Lusitano
Name | Lusitano |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 529 tons |
Country | Portuguese |
Built | 1873
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Builder | I. C. Terry, Fall River, Mass.
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Operator | Cia Uniao Fabril, Lisbon
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History | Wooden barkentine. Built as D. A. Brayton.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Lusitano
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 1 Apr 1918 | U 155 (Erich Eckelmann) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled off the Azores.
| 38° 50'N, 18° 24'W
| New Orleans - Oporto
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| Crew not recovered from the lifeboats.
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Position of attack on Lusitano
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