UC 40 sank unknown steamer on March 14th, 1918
Posted by: Simon S. ()
Date: April 27, 2009 11:31AM

Hi mates,

I found a sinking claim for a steamer of 3,000 grt in the War Diary of UC 40.
The steamer was part of a convoy heading 350°. At 01:23 p.m. UC 40 fired a torpedo and sank the ship 6 miles N of Scarborough.
Does anyone have an idea about the identity of this ship?

TIA

Simon S.



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UC 40 sank unknown steamer on March 14th, 1918 Simon S. 04/27/2009 11:31AM
Re: UC 40 sank unknown steamer on March 14th, 1918 Michael Lowrey 04/27/2009 04:46PM
Re: UC 40 sank unknown steamer on March 14th, 1918 Simon S. 04/27/2009 06:10PM