Rosehill
Name | Rosehill |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 2,788 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1911
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Builder | S. P. Austin & Son, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | W. J. Tillett SS. Co., Ltd. (W. J. Tillett & Co.), London (Cardiff)
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Rosehill
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 23 Sep 1917 | UB 40 (Hans Howaldt) | Sunk | Torpedoed 5 miles SWxS Fowey. Sank while under tow.
| 50° 19'N, 4° 18'W
| Cardiff - Devonport
| coal 3980 tons
| 0
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| 6:05pm-P° Whitesand Bay 501940N 041825W
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Position of attack on Rosehill
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