Ships hit by U-boats


Mahrous

Syrian Sailing ship


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NameMahrous
Type:Sailing ship
Tonnage18 tons
Completed 
Owner 
Homeport 
Date of attack20 Oct 1942Nationality:      Syrian
 
FateSunk by U-77 (Otto Hartmann)
PositionGrid CP 5365
Complement? men (0 dead and ? survivors).
Convoy
RouteHaifa - Famagusta 
Cargo 
History  
Notes on loss

At 22.35 hours on 20 Oct, 1942, the Mahrous was sunk by U-77 with eight rounds of 8.8cm gunfire 30 miles northwest of Saida.

 

Location of attack on Mahrous.

ship sunk.


* Estimated position shown here is based on positions of losses in a roughly the same German grid code. It may be a bit off but should give a good idea as to where the attack took place.


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