Athenia
Name | Athenia |
Type | Steamer |
GRT | 8,668 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1904 |
Builder | Vickers, Sons & Maxim, Ltd., Barrow |
Operator | Anchor-Donaldson, Ltd., Glasgow |
History |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Athenia
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 16 Aug 1917 | U 53 (Hans Rose) | Sunk | 7 miles N of Inistrahull | 55° 33'N, 7° 23'W | Montreal - Glasgow | general cargo & passengers | 15 |
Position of attack on Athenia
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