Wartenfels
Name | Wartenfels |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,511 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1903
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Builder | J. C. Tecklenborg A.G., Geestemünde
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Operator | Admiralty requisition (Grahams & Co.), London
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History | A Deutsche Dampfs. Ges. “Hansa”, Bremen steamer that had been captured by British warships south of Aden on August 19, 1914.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Wartenfels
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 Feb 1917 | U 81 (Raimund Weisbach) | Sunk | 120 miles SW of Fastnet
| 50° 10'N, 11° 59'W
| Barry - Alexandria
| general cargo
| 2
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Wartenfels
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