Ships hit during WWI

Palembang

NamePalembang
TypeSteamer
GRT6,674 tons
Country  Dutch
Built1911
BuilderBonn & Mees, Rotterdam
OperatorN.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd (W. Ruys & Zonen), Rotterdam
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Palembang


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
118 Mar 1916UC 10 (Alfred Nitzsche)SunkMined 1.5 miles north of the Galloper Buoy 51.5045N 01.5830E
51° 51'N, 1° 58'E
Rotterdam - Batavia



Position of attack on Palembang


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