Ships hit during WWI

Manchester Citizen

NameManchester Citizen
TypeSteamer
GRT4,251 tons
Country  British
Built1912
BuilderNorthumberland SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorManchester Liners, Ltd., Manchester
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Manchester Citizen


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
127 Apr 1917U 70 (Otto Wünsche)SunkTorpedoed 240 miles NW of Fastnet
52° 30'N, 15° 40'W
St. John, N.B. - Manchester
general cargo
1

Or late on April 26.

Position of attack on Manchester Citizen


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