Ships hit during WWI

Strathcona

NameStrathcona
TypeSteamer
GRT1,881 tons
Country  Canadian
Built1900
BuilderCaledon SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Dundee
OperatorCanada Steamship Lines, Ltd., Hamilton, Ont.
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Strathcona


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Apr 1917U 78 (Otto Dröscher)Sunk145 miles WNW of Ronaldsay
59° 35'N, 5° 49'W
Tyne - Marseille
coal
9

Master, chief engineer and third engineer taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Strathcona


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