Oilfield
Name | Oilfield |
Type | Tanker
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GRT | 4,000 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1896
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Builder | Tyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
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Operator | Hunting SS. Co., Ltd. (Hunting & Son), Newcastle
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Tanker Oilfield
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 16 Mar 1918 | U 90 (Walter Remy) | Sunk | 15 miles NW of Cape Wrath. Beach near Stornoway, CTL.
| 58° 45'N, 5° 26'W
| Grangemouth - New York
| in ballast
| 0
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Position of attack on Oilfield
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