Ariel
Name | Ariel |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,428 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1902
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Builder | W. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Rickinson, Sons & Co., West Hartlepool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Ariel
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 3 Oct 1918 | UB 105 (Rudolf Petersen) | Sunk | 54 miles N of Cape Tenes
| 37° 36'N, 1° 08'E
| Sfax - Gibraltar
| phosphates
| 0
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| SS Ariel was torpedoed in convoy BG68 (Bizerte-Gibraltar) shortly after SS Saint Luc.
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Position of attack on Ariel
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