Ships hit during WWI

Mombassa

NameMombassa
TypeSteamer
GRT4,689 tons
Country  British
Built1889
BuilderJames Laing, Sunderland
OperatorBritish India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Mombassa


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
120 Oct 1916U 39 (Walter Forstmann)Sunk8 miles NWxN Cape Corbelin
37° 00'N, 4° 10'E
London - Zanzibar
general cargo
1

Position of attack on Mombassa


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