Ships hit by U-boats


HMS Mourne (K 261)

British Frigate


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NameHMS Mourne (K 261)
Type:Frigate (River)
Tonnage1,370 tons
Completed1943 - Smith´s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough 
OwnerThe Admiralty 
Homeport 
Date of attack15 Jun 1944Nationality:      British
 
FateSunk by U-767 (Walter Dankleff)
Position49.35N, 05.30W - Grid BF 2469
Complement? men (110 dead and ? survivors).
Convoy
Route 
Cargo 
History  
Notes on loss

On 15 Jun, 1944, the HMS Mourne (K 261) (LtCdr R.S. Holland, RNR) from the 5th Escort Group was hit and sunk by a Gnat from U-767 in the English Channel.

 
CrewlistsWe have listing of 111 people who were on this vessel 

Location of attack on HMS Mourne (K 261).

ship sunk.


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