Chateaubriand
Name | Chateaubriand |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,247 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1901
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Builder | Chantiers Marit. de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
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Operator | Société Nouvelle d’Armement, Nantes
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History | Steel-hulled ship-rigged sailing vessel.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Chateaubriand
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 8 Apr 1915 | U 32 (Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by torpedo 25 miles SE of Beachy Head
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| London - New York
| chalk
| 0
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| Location also given as 30 miles south of Rye.
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