Ships hit during WWI

Pegu

NamePegu
TypeSteamer
GRT6,348 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderWm. Denny & Bros., Dumbarton
OperatorBritish & Burmese SN. Co., Ltd. & Burmah SS. Co., Ltd. (P. Henderson & Co.), Glasgow
HistoryCargo vessel with passenger accomidations.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Pegu


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Jul 1917U 57 (Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg)SunkTorpedoed 7 miles SE of Galley Head
51° 28'N, 8° 39'W
Rangoon - Liverpool
beans, rice & general cargo
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Position of attack on Pegu


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