Ships hit by U-boats


Mount Mycale

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NameMount Mycale
Type:Steam merchant
Tonnage3,556 tons
Completed1907 - Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Willington Quay-on-Tyne 
OwnerKulukundis Shipping Co SA, Pirĉus 
HomeportPirĉus 
Date of attack22 Jan 1943Nationality:      Greek
 
FateSunk by U-413 (Gustav Poel)
Position52N, 50.30W - Grid AJ 7592
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Complement? men (? dead - no survivors)
ConvoySC-117 (straggler)
Route 
Cargo 
History Built as Ryde, 1929 renamed Maroussio Coulouthros, 1937 renamed Mount Mycale for Atlanticos SS Co Ltd and Giorgilis Bros (Kulukundis Bros), Athens. 
Notes on loss

At 23.51 hours on 22 Jan, 1943, the Mount Mycale, a straggler from convoy SC-117, was torpedoed by U-413 and sunk by a coup de grâce at 23.56 hours.

 


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