Ships hit during WWI

Columbian

NameColumbian
TypeSteamer
GRT8,580 tons
Country  American
Built1907
BuilderUnion Iron Works Co., San Francisco
OperatorAmerican-Hawaiian SS. Co., Inc., New York
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Columbian


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Nov 1916U 49 (Richard Hartmann)Sunk50 miles northwest of Cape Ortegal
44° 18'N, 9° 20'W
New York & Boston via St. Nazaire - Genoa
steel plate and general cargo
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Position of attack on Columbian


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