SS Glenartney (1915)

SS Glenartney was a British cargo ship that was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea on 6 February 1918 (5 February, British time), 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Cape Bon, French Tunisia, by a torpedo fired by the Imperial German Navy submarine SM UC-54.^[1] The ship was owned by Glen Line, Ltd. of Glasgow, Scotland, and was en route from Singapore to London at the time of her loss.

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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in February 1918

Shipwrecks	1 Feb: HMS E50 4 Feb: Aurania, SM UC-50 5 Feb: Tuscania 6 Feb: Glenartney 8 Feb: HMS Boxer, SM UB-38 11 Feb: Diane 12 Feb: SM U-89 20 Feb: Linz 21 Feb: USS Gallup, SM U-23 23 Feb: Florizel 26 Feb: USS Cherokee, HMHS Glenart Castle Unknown date: Bernouilli

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