Ships hit during WWI

African Transport

NameAfrican Transport
TypeSteamer
GRT4,482 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderNorthumberland SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorEmpire Transport Co., Ltd. (Houlder Bros. & Co., Ltd.), West Hartlepool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer African Transport


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Jun 1918UB 88 (Reinhard von Rabenau)SunkTorpedoed 3 miles N of Whitby

Tyne - Falmouth
coal
3


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