Torborg
Name | Torborg |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,266 tons |
Country | Swedish |
Built | 1879
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Builder | J. Laing, Sunderland
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Operator | Rederi A/B Torborg (H. Persson), Landskrona
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History | Built as Varna for C. M. Norwood, London. Went through several British owners before being sold to Rederi A/B Torborg in 1912 and being renamed Torborg.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Torborg
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 Feb 1916 | U 38 (Max Valentiner) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk 40 miles off Marseilles
| 42° 28'N, 4° 44'E
| West Hartlepool - Marseille
| coal
| 0
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| Master: J. Leonard
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Position of attack on Torborg
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