Torrington
Name | Torrington |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 5,597 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1905
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Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Tatem Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (W. J. Tatem & Co.), Cardiff
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History | Turret hull steamer.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Torrington
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 8 Apr 1917 | U 55 (Wilhelm Werner) | Sunk | 150 miles SW of the Scilly Islands
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| Savona - Barry
| in ballast
| 34
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| Master taken prisoner.
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