Captured and Sunk - 1914

KING LUD SS was a British Merchant Steamer of 3,650 tons.

On the 25th September 1914 when 25 miles Ssw (true) from Point de Galle, captured by German Light Cruiser SMS Emden and sunk by bombs/charges.

There were no casualities

Master

From

To

R Bowie

1906

1913

D Harris

1913

1914

Captured & sunk

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

King Lud (1)

1906

3650

124273

J L Thompson

Sunderland

Blair & Co

Stockton

Triple Expansion Steam

1700 IHP

1

King Lud (1)

HJRB

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