Hinemoa
Name | Hinemoa |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,283 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1890
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Builder | Russell & Co., Greenock
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Operator | J. G. P. Murphy (J. J. Feore, mgr.), Liverpool
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History | Steel-hulled, four-masted bark.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Hinemoa
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 7 Sep 1917 | UC 16 (Georg Reimarus) | Sunk | 35 miles WSW of Bishop Rock
| 49° 30'N, 7° 08'W
| Falmouth - New York
| in ballast
| 0
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| Had been under tow by an armed tug, after a hit on the tug, the tow was dropped and the Hinemoa sunk by UC 16.
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Position of attack on Hinemoa
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