Karonga
Name | Karonga |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,665 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1907
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Builder | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co., Ltd., Newcastle
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Operator | Ellerman & Bucknall SS. Co., Ltd., North Shields
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Karonga
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Apr 1917 | U 63 (Otto Schultze) | Sunk | Strait of Messina, 2 miles SSE of Cape Schio
| 37° 49'N, 15° 17'E
| Newport - Bombay
| general cargo
| 18
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Karonga
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