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H. C. Henry, built by Greenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd., Greenock in 1909 and owned at the time of her loss by H. C. Henry, Seattle, Vancouver, was a Canadian tanker of 4219 tons. On September 28th, 1915, H. C. Henry, on a voyage from London (UK) & Alexandria (Egypt) to Mudros (Greece) with a cargo of tar oil, was sunk by the German submarine U-39 (Walter Forstmann), 59 miles S1/2E from Cape Matapan, Greece. There were no casualties.
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References
- Dounis Ch. Shipwrecks in the Greek Seas. 1900-1950 (vol. A). Athens: Finatec, 2000, p. 539
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Tanker H. C. Henry – Ships hit by U-boats – German and Austrian U-boats of World War One – Kaiserliche Marine – uboat.net [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2659.html (accessed 30.9.21).
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WRECKSITE – H. C. HENRY TANKER 1909-1915 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58403 (accessed 30.9.21).
