Ships hit during WWI

Umaria

NameUmaria
TypeSteamer
GRT5,317 tons
Country  British
Built1914
BuilderA. Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorBritish India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Umaria


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
126 May 1917U 65 (Hermann von Fischel)Sunk20 miles SWxS Policastro (near Salerno, Campania)
39° 48'N, 15° 12'E
Calcutta - U.K.
general cargo
5

Three crew taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Umaria


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