Vanguard
Name | Vanguard |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 142 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1885
|
Builder | J. Taylor, Sittingbourne
|
Operator | Smith Bros. Ltd., Burnham on Crouch
|
History | Wooden ketch
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Vanguard
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 16 Nov 1916 | UB 40 (Karl Neumann) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk 18 miles NW1/2N of Cape d’Antifer
| 49° 53'N, 0° 13'E
| Honfleur - London
| in ballast
| 0
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| or 49.56N, 00.06W per KTB
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Position of attack on Vanguard
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