Minnetonka
Name | Minnetonka |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 13,528 tons (one of the largest ships hit) |
Country | British |
Built | 1902
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Builder | Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast
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Operator | Atlantic Transport Co., Ltd., Belfast (London)
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Minnetonka
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 30 Jan 1918 | U 64 (Robert Moraht) | Sunk | 40 miles ENE of Malta. 36.17N, 15.13E per KTB
| 36° 12'N, 14° 55'E
| Port Said - Marseille
| mails
| 4
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| Ten crew taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Minnetonka
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