Wilberforce
| Name | Wilberforce |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 3,074 tons |
| Country | British |
| Built | 1899
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| Builder | J. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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| Operator | The Harrowing SS. Co., Ltd. (Robert Harrowing & Co.), Whitby
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Wilberforce
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 7 Jul 1917 | U 34 (Johannes Klasing) | Sunk | 25 miles S of Cabo de Gata
| 36.23N, 02.22W
| Algiers - Middlesbrough
| iron ore
| 1
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| Master and chief engineer made prisoner.
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