Balto
Name | Balto |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,538 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1902
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Builder | Russell & Co., Port Glasgow
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Operator | B. Stolt-Nielsen, Haugesund
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Balto
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 9 Nov 1916 | U 49 (Richard Hartmann) | Sunk | 70 miles NE of Cape Villano
| 43° 00'N, 9° 00'W
| New York & Bilbao - Cadiz & Lisbon
| general cargo
| 0
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| seized on 6th, used as depot ship and sunk 9th.
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Position of attack on Balto
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