Alaska
Name | Alaska |
Type | Fishing vessel
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GRT | 90 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1888
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Builder | ?, Grimsby
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Operator | Feddersen & Nissen, Hammerfest
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History | Apparently a British fishing ketch sold to Norwegian owners in 1906 that was retrofitted with a motor in 1912. Alaska is not the vessel’s original name.
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U-boat attacks on Fishing vessel Alaska
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 Jun 1917 | U 28 (Georg Schmidt) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled 30 miles NE of Vardö
| 71° 25'N, 35° 49'E
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Position of attack on Alaska
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