Mount Helmos
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| Name | Mount Helmos | ||
| Type: | Steam merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 6.481 tons | ||
| Completed | 1923 - John Brown & Co Ltd, Clydebank | ||
| Owner | Kulukundis Shipping Co SA, Pirĉus | ||
| Homeport | Pirĉus | ||
| Date of attack | 24 Nov, 1942 | Nationality:  Greek | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-181 (Wolfgang Lüth) | ||
| Position | 26.38S, 34.59E - Grid KP 6463 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 35 (1 dead and 34 survivors). | ||
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| History | Built as steam tanker Invergordon, 1937 converted to steam merchant and renamed Mount Helmos | ||
| Notes on loss | At 07.37 hours on 24 Nov, 1942, the Mount Helmos was torpedoed by U-181 and sank at 08.42 hours after being hit by 65 of 78 rounds fired by the U-boat in grid KP 6463. | ||
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