Tweed
Name | Tweed |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,777 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1907
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Builder | S. P. Austin & Son, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | John George Hill Steam Shipping Co., Ltd. (Witherington & Everett), Newcastle
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Tweed
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 14 Mar 1918 | UC 75 (Walter Schmitz) | Sunk | 15 miles SSE of Tuskar Rock, St George’s Channel
| 52° 11'N, 5° 50'W
| Clyde - Devonport
| coal
| 0
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Position of attack on Tweed
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