On passage New York to Bombay carrying military personnel and government stores, was torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-20 and sank in the Mozambique Channel, 350 miles E of Beira.

There were no survivors

Torpedoed and Sunk in The Mozambique Channel - 1942

   Crew List

Master

Date

Left

Destination

B R Evans

6/1942

New York

Bombay

Torpedoed & sunk

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

King Lud (2)

1928

5224

160380

Harland & Wolff

Belfast

Harland & Wolff

Belfast

Motor 6 Cyl

Burmeister & Wain

1850 IHP

1

King Lud (2)

GNQW

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