Graciosa
Name | Graciosa |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,276 tons |
Country | Portuguese |
Built | 1890
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Builder | Russell & Co., Port Glasgow
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Operator | Transportes Maritimos do Estado, Lisbon
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History | Steel-hulled, four-masted bark. Built as Strathgryfe.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Graciosa
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 Aug 1918 | U 90 (Helmut Patzig) | Sunk | Sunk by gunnery off the NW coast of Scotland
| 59° 06'N, 5° 00'W
| North Shields - Lobito Bay
| coal
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| U 67 was also involved in, and also shelled the big sailing vessel.
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Position of attack on Graciosa
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