Barbary: The Barbary was a steam cargo ship of 4185 GRT built at Richardson, Duck & Co., Stockton (Yard No. 522) for D. McIver, Sons & Co., Ltd., Liverpool. She was launched on 05 April 1901, completed the following month, with a length of 112.8 meters, 14.7 meters in beam, and a single propeller. No Photo Available At some point during WWI the ship was requisitioned for use by the Royal Navy and was defensively armed (armament unknown). On 11 December 1917, the Barbary was torpedoed by the German submarine UC-34 (Horst Obermuller) and sank 56-miles Northwest-by-North of Port Said. 3 lives reported lost, including the Master. References: Miramar Single Ship Report for 1113472 http://www.naval-history.net/WW1oMSLosses1918.htm http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWI%20LOSSES-B.htm http://www.uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/630.html