SS City of Alma

World War IISS City of Alma

The American SS City of Alma was torpedoed on June 3, 1942, by the German U-boat U-172. The vessel was en route from Bombay to Baltimore with manganese ore. Twenty-nine people lost their lives in the sinking.

About SS City of Alma

  • Nationality

    Flag USA

  • Built

    1920

  • Wrecked

    -

  • Carrier

    Waterman Steamship C. Mobile, Alabama, USA

  • Tonnage

    5446 brt

Casualties