Tithonus
Name | Tithonus |
Type | Armed boarding steamer
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GRT | 3,463 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1908
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Builder | Gourlay Bros. & Co. (Dundee), Ltd., Dundee
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History | Pecae-time operator: Finska Ångfartygs A/B, Helsingfors (Admiralty requisition March 1916)
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U-boat attacks on Armed boarding steamer Tithonus
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Mar 1918 | UB 72 (Friedrich Traeger) | Sunk | 50 miles east of Aberdeen while escorting a convoy to Norway
| 57° 04'N, 0° 33'W
| U.K. - Norway
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| 4
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Position of attack on Tithonus
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