Ships hit during WWI

Carmarthen

NameCarmarthen
TypeSteamer
GRT4,262 tons
Country  British
Built1916
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorCarmarthen SS. Co., Ltd. (Jenkins Bros.), Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Carmarthen


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
126 Jul 1917UC 50 (Rudolf Seuffer)SunkTorpedoed 2 miles SE of the Lizard
49° 57'N, 5° 08'W
Genoa - Tees
in ballast
0

03:30am - sank while towed at 50.00N 05.07W

Position of attack on Carmarthen


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