Caracas
| Name | Caracas |
| Type | Auxiliary motor
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| GRT | 1,077 tons |
| Country |  Norwegian |
| Built | 1893
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| Builder | Fevigs Jernskibsbyggeri, Gimstad
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| Operator | A/S Ørums Rederi (Nils A. Ørum), Kristiania
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| History | Steel-hull sailing vessel, originally a bark, possibly downrigged to a schooner in 1915 when an auxiliary motor was fitted. Built as Eos.
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U-boat attacks on Auxiliary motor Caracas
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 2 Sep 1917 | UB 49 (Hans von Mellenthin) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled about 130 miles NNW of Cape Finisterre
| 46° 00'N, 11° 04'W
| Philadelphia - La Pallice
| drummed lubricating oil
| 0
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Position of attack on Caracas
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