Ships hit during WWI

Glenamoy

NameGlenamoy
TypeSteamer
GRT7,269 tons
Country  British
Built1916
BuilderHarland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast
OperatorGlen Line (McGregor, Gow & Co.), Ltd., Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Glenamoy


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Feb 1918U 33 (Gustav Sieß)DamagedTorpedoed 240 miles from Alexandria

Shanghai - London
general cargo
0

Glenamoy sailed in convoy HE5 on January 27, 1918, but was unable to keep up, dropped out and put into Alexandria on the 28th. She sailed from there on 31 January in an Alexandria - Bizerta convoy and after being damaged, returned to Alexandria.


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