Turquoise
Name | Turquoise |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 486 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1893
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Builder | J. Shearer & Son, Glasgow
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Operator | Wm. Robertson, Glasgow
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Turquoise
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 31 Jul 1915 | U 28 (Georg-Günther von Forstner) | Sunk | Sunk at 4:00pm by gunfire 60 miles SW of Scilly Island
| 49° 00'N, 7° 08'W
| Glasgow - ?
| in ballast
| 1
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| Fleet messenger en route for the Mediterranean with Nugget.
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Position of attack on Turquoise
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