Ships hit during WWI

Kouang-si

NameKouang-si
TypePassenger steamer
GRT6,472 tons
Country  French
Built1904
BuilderForges & Chants. de la Méditerranée, Havre
OperatorMessageries Maritimes, Marseille
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Kouang-si


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Sep 1917UC 48 (Kurt Ramien)DamagedTorpedoed 6 miles SE of the Lizard

La Rochelle - New York
in ballast


Beached but later refloated.


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