Penhale
Name | Penhale |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,712 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1911
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Builder | W. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Penhale SS. Co., Ltd. (R. B. Chellew), Falmouth
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Penhale
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 18 May 1917 | U 46 (Leo Hillebrand) | Sunk | Torpedoed 72 miles NWxN1/2N of Tearaght Island. 53.01N, 12.44W per KTB
| 52° 48'N, 12° 15'W
| Jucaro via Halifax - Queenstown
| gugar
| 1
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Penhale
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