Ships hit during WWI

Berbera

NameBerbera
TypeSteamer
GRT4,352 tons
Country  British
Built1905
BuilderSir James Laing & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorBritish India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Sunderland
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Berbera


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Mar 1917U 64 (Robert Moraht)Sunk60 miles E of Catania
37.32N, 15.08E
Bombay - Marseille
grain, cotton & manganese ore
1

Second officer and two cadets taken prisoner.

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