Aboukir
Name | Aboukir |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,660 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1906
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Builder | J. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Clydesdale Shipowners Co., Ltd. (Glen & Co.), Glasgow
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Aboukir
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 3 Feb 1918 | UB 48 (Wolfgang Steinbauer) | Sunk | 20 miles ExS of Cape Creus
| 42° 20'N, 3° 40'E
| Naples - Gibraltar
| in ballast
| 0
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Aboukir
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