Ships hit during WWI

Kariba

NameKariba
TypeSteamer
GRT3,697 tons
Country  British
Built1904
BuilderJ. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorUnison Steam Shipping Co., Ltd. (R. Gordon & Co.), London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Kariba


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Apr 1917UC 27 (Gerhard Schulz)Sunk260 miles WNW of Ushant. 48.30N 11.28W per KTB
48° 30'N, 11° 28'W
Java & Dakar - Falmouth
sugar
13

Position of attack on Kariba


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