Ships hit during WWI

Kapunda

NameKapunda
TypeSteamer
GRT3,383 tons
Country  British
Built1908
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorMoss Steamship Co., Ltd., Liverpool
HistoryCargo vessel with passenger accomidations.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Kapunda


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
112 Nov 1916UB 43 (Hans von Mellenthin)SunkTorpedoed 205 miles ESE of Malta
35° 00'N, 18° 39'E
Alexandria - Liverpool
general cargo
0

Or 35°04’N, 18°52’E per KTB.

Position of attack on Kapunda


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