Snespurven
Name | Snespurven |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 1,409 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1907
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Builder | Napier & Miller Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | A/S Vestlandske Petroleumscompagnie, Bergen
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History | Steel-hulled bark fitted as a tanker. Built as Rendova.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Snespurven
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Apr 1917 | U 59 (Wilhelm von Fircks) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by gunnery 25 miles SSW of Tuskar
| 50° 55'N, 7° 03'W
| New York - Dublin
| refined oil
| 0
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Position of attack on Snespurven
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