Mont Louis
| Name | Mont Louis | ||
| Type: | Steam merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 1,905 tons | ||
| Completed | 1927 - Smith´s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough | ||
| Owner | Hall Corporation of Canada, Montreal | ||
| Homeport | Montreal | ||
| Date of attack | 9 May 1942 | Nationality:  Canadian | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-162 (Jürgen Wattenberg) | ||
| Position | 08.23N, 58.44W - Grid EO 1973 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 21 (13 dead and 8 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Paramaribo - Trinidad | ||
| Cargo | Bauxite | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | At 02.12 hours on 9 May, 1942, the unescorted Mont Louis (Master Walter Bowen) was torpedoed and sunk by U-162 southwest of Trinidad. 13 crew members were lost. The master and seven crew members were picked up by the Mona Marie and landed at Georgetown on 10 May. | ||
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