Ships hit during WWI

Kaparika

NameKaparika
TypeSteamer
GRT1,232 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1894
BuilderJ. L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland
OperatorD/S A/S Kap (C. Wildhagen), Sandefjord
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Kaparika


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
16 May 1917UC 77 (Reinhard von Rabenau)Sunk30 miles E of Aberdeen.

Blyth - Sarpsborg
coal
1

Torpedoed and sunk while in convoy.


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