Ships hit during WWI

Karnak

NameKarnak
TypePassenger steamer
GRT6,816 tons
Country  French
Built1898
BuilderMessageries Maritimes, La Ciotat
OperatorMessageries Maritimes, Marseille
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Karnak


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
127 Nov 1916U 32 (Kurt Hartwig)SunkTorpedoed About 70 miles SE of Valetta (Malta)
35° 07'N, 15° 25'E
Marseilles & Malta - Saloniki

17

Sank in 15 minutes. Or 35°01’N, 15°31’E per KTB.

Position of attack on Karnak


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