D/S Mount Kassion
- Other names
- ex Docteur Pierre Benoit
- Call sign
- SVUT
- Shipping company
- Nationality
Greece- Home port
Shipyard
- Name
- Build year
- 1918
- Yard number
- 143
- Month of delivery
- mai
Other
- Participant in WW2
- Torpedoed, 8.8.1942
- Civilian ship
Tonnage
- Gross tonnage:
- 7.914
- Net tonnage:
- 4.973
Engine
- Propulsion:
- Engine size:
- NHK 703
Dimensions
- Length:
- 445.0'
- Beam:
- 58.0'
- Draft:
- 40.0'
D/S Mount Kassion her som Docteur Pierre Benoit - Foto v/ uboat.net
HISTORIKK:
v/H. Larsson-Fedde.
5/1918: Messageries Maritimes, Marseilles, Frankrike - DOCTEUR PIERRE BENOIT
/1930: Cie des Messageries Maritimes, Dunkirk, Frankrike - DOCTEUR PIERRE BENOIT
/1937: Kulukundis Shipping Co.S.A., Pireus, Hellas - MOUNT KASSION
8/1942: Torpedert og senket 8/8-42 av tysk ubåt U-176 (Korvettenkapitän Reiner Dierksen) i pos. N 56.30', W 32.14' på reise Montreal til Liverpool med stykkgods.
Se også:
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/2016.htmlShipwreck location
Latitude: 56
Longitude: -32
