Ships hit during WWI

Oronsay

NameOronsay
TypeSreamer
GRT3,761 tons
Country  British
Built1900
BuilderChas. Connell & Co., Glasgow
OperatorWestern Steamship Co., Ltd. (J. Gardiner & Co.), Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Sreamer Oronsay


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
128 Dec 1916UC 22 (Heino von Heimburg)Sunk48 miles SE of Malta

Calcutta - Dundee
jute & manganese ore
0

Master taken prisoner.

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