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SS Marie Suzanne, built by W. Gray & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool in 1898 and owned at the time of her loss by Leander SS. Co. Ltd. (Petersen & Co. Ltd.), London, was a British steamer of 3106 tons. On August 19th, 1918, Marie Suzanne, on a voyage from Penarth (UK) & Mudros to Salonica (Greece) with a cargo of coal, was sunk by the German submarine UC-37 (Otto Kümpel), 47 miles W3/4S from Mudros Bay. There were no casualties.
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References
- Dounis Ch. Shipwrecks in the Greek Seas. 1900-1950 (vol. A). Athens: Finatec, 2000, p. 552
- Steamer Marie Suzanne – 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/3960.html (accessed 7.8.21).
- WRECKSITE – MARIE SUZANNE CARGO SHIP 1898-1918 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?98777 (accessed 7.8.21).
