Ships hit during WWI

Kediri

NameKediri
TypeSteamer
GRT3,781 tons
Country  Dutch
Built1901
BuilderBlohm & Voss, Hamburg
OperatorN.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd (W. Ruys & Zonen), Rotterdam
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Kediri


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Dec 1916U 47 (Heinrich Metzger)SunkTorpedoed 10 miles SSE of Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
27° 36'N, 15° 32'W
Batavia - Marseille & Rotterdam
sugar, general cargo & tin


Derelict after previous damage by U52. Date also listed as November 30.

Position of attack on Kediri


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