Obuasi
| Name | Obuasi |
| Type | Passenger steamer
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| GRT | 4,416 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1910
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| Builder | Tyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
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| Operator | British & African SN. Co., Ltd. (Elder Dempster & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Obuasi
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 8 Jul 1917 | U 49 (Richard Hartmann) | Sunk | 290 miles NWxW1/4W Fastnet. 52.00N, 17.10W per KTB
| 52° 26'N, 17° 41'W
| Dakar - Liverpool
| general cargo & passengers
| 2
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Obuasi
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