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)SunkTorpedoed 48 miles SE of Malta
35° 25'N, 15° 15'E
Calcutta - Dundee
jute & manganese ore
0

Master taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Oronsay


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