Ship Types

C-2 class merchant ships

The C-2 class ship Maiden Creek. She was hit by U-371 on 17 Mar 1944.

Below are the merchant vessels of the C-2 class:
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Loss date	Name of ship	Tons	U-boat	Commander
9 Jul 1942	Santa Rita	8,379	U-172	Carl Emmermann
16 Jul 1942	Fairport	6,165	U-161	Albrecht Achilles
9 Jan 1943	Louise Lykes	6,155	U-384	Hans-Achim von Rosenberg-Gruszczynski
24 Apr 1943	Santa Catalina	6,507	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt
20 Jun 1943	Santa Maria (d.)	6,507	U-214	Rupprecht Stock
12 Jul 1943	African Star	6,507	U-172	Carl Emmermann
17 Mar 1944	Maiden Creek (t.)	6,165	U-371	Waldemar Mehl

Legend:
(t.) means the ship was declared a total loss.
(d.) means the ship was damaged in the action.

7 instances of C-2 class ships hit by U-boats.

If you miss a certain ship from this listing please let us know, we probably just mislabeled her class.