Jönköping 1
Name | Jönköping 1 |
Type | steamer
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GRT | 1,546 tons |
Country | Swedish |
Built | 1881
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Builder | Bartram, Haswell & Co., Sunderland
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Operator | Rederi A/B Nordstjernan (A. A. Johnson), Stockholm
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History |
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U-boat attacks on steamer Jönköping 1
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 13 Aug 1918 | UB 104 (Thomas Bieber) | Sunk | Torpedoed off Robin Hood Bay
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| Göteborg - Hull
| general cargo
| 5
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| Master: C. A. Herlitz. Stern section towed in and beached on Herd Sands but dispersed in June 1919. Jönköping 1 had sailed from Baltaden in convoy HZ48 on August 10, 1918.
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