HMS Falmouth
Name | HMS Falmouth |
Type | Light cruiser
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GRT | 5,250 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1910
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Builder | W. Beardmore & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Light cruiser Falmouth
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 19 Aug 1916 | U 66 (Thorwald von Bothmer) | Damaged | Torpedoed in the North Sea
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2 | 20 Aug 1916 | U 63 (Otto Schultze) | Sunk | Torpedoed off Flamborough Head
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| First damaged by U 66 then again torpedoed and sunk on August 20 by U 63 while under tow.
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