Angele Mabro
Egyptian Steam merchant
Angele Mabro under her former name Easingwold. Photo courtesy of Richard Cox Collection
| Name | Angele Mabro | ||
| Type: | Steam merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 3,154 tons | ||
| Completed | 1898 - William Gray & Co, West Hartlepool | ||
| Owner | Tewfick Mabro, Alexandria | ||
| Homeport | Alexandria | ||
| Date of attack | 6 Jul 1940 | Nationality:  Egyptian | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-30 (Fritz-Julius Lemp) | ||
| Position | 47° 03'N, 7° 55'W - Grid BF 4651 | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead - no survivors) | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Bilbao (3 Jul) - Cardiff | ||
| Cargo | Iron ore | ||
| History | Completed in September 1898 as British Easingwold for London & Northern SS Co Ltd (Pyman Brothers), London. 1917 sold to France and renamed P.L.M. 10 for Société Maritime de Transports et d’Affrètements, Le Havre. 1928 sold to Egypt and renamed Angele Mabro. | ||
| Notes on event | At 08.31 hours on 6 July 1940 the unescorted and neutral Angele Mabro (Master Alexander Kilikas) was hit one port side amidships by one G7e torpedo from U-30 and sank immediately with all hands about 160 miles west-southwest of Brest, France. | ||
| On board | We have details of 1 people who were on board. | ||
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