Ships hit during WWI

Kursk

NameKursk
TypePassenger steamer
GRT7,869 tons
Country  Russian
Built1910
BuilderBarclay, Curle & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorRussian East Asiatic SS. Co., Ltd., Libau
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Kursk


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Dec 1916U 78 (Otto Dröscher)DamagedMined W of Skerryvore Rock
56° 23'N, 7° 19'W
Archangelsk - New York
general cargo


Position of attack on Kursk


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