Eemdijk
Name | Eemdijk |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,048 tons |
Country | Dutch |
Built | 1910
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Builder | Rotterdam Droogdok Mij., Rotterdam
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Operator | Solleveld, van der Meer & T. H. van Hattum’s Stoomv. Mij., Rotterdam
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Eemdijk
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 7 Apr 1916 | UB 18 (Otto Steinbrinck) | Damaged | Torpedoed 5 miles SSW of St. Catherine’s Pt.
| 50° 30'N, 1° 19'W
| Baltimore - Rotterdam
| maize
| 0
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| Beached and refloated.
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2 | 6 Jun 1917 | U 88 (Walther Schwieger) | Sunk | N of the Shetlands
| 61° 40'N, 1° 40'W
| Boston & Halifax - Rotterdam
| rye, oats & maize
| 0
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Position of attacks on Eemdijk
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