Joannis
Greek Steam merchant
Name | Joannis | ||
Type: | Steam merchant | ||
Tonnage | 3,667 tons | ||
Completed | 1909 - Richardson, Duck & Co, Stockton-on-Tees | ||
Owner | Dem J. Dambassis, Athens | ||
Homeport | Andros | ||
Date of attack | 16 Sep 1942 | Nationality: Greek | |
Fate | Sunk by U-165 (Eberhard Hoffmann) | ||
Position | 49° 10'N, 67° 05'W - Grid BA 3883 | ||
Complement | 32 (0 dead and 32 survivors). | ||
Convoy | SQ-36 | ||
Route | Swansea - Sydney - Montreal | ||
Cargo | |||
History | Built as Edenmore 1915 renamed Salerno 1921 renamed Evelpis 1926 renamed Joannis | ||
Notes on event | At 12.00 hours on 16 Sep 1942, U-165 attacked convoy SQ-36, sank the Joannis and damaged the Essex Lance and Pan York. |
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