Maxton
Name | Maxton |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 5,094 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1912
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Builder | Irvine’s SB. & DD. Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Maxton
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Dec 1917 | U 19 (Johannes Spieß) | Sunk | 28 miles N1/4W of Malin Head
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| Glasgow - Philadelphia
| general cargo
| 1
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| Sailed from Lamlash in convoy OB34 on 27 December 1917
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