Ships hit during WWI

Parana

NameParana
TypePassenger steamer
GRT6,248 tons
Country  French
Built1908
BuilderForges & Chant. de la Méditerranée, La Seyne
OperatorSoc. Générale de Transports Maritimes à Vapeur, Marseille
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Parana


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Aug 1917UC 74 (Wilhelm Marschall)SunkTorpedoed at 1:10am in Doro Straits between Andros and Eubea. Managed to reach Karystos Bay where she sank.

Marseilles - Salonica
Troops and war material
7

In convoy together with Médie and Pampa under escort of 3 destroyers.


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