Britannia
Name | Britannia |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,129 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1885
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Builder | T. Royden & Sons, Liverpool
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Operator | Ellerman Lines, Ltd. (Graham Smith, mgr.)
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Britannia
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Apr 1917 | U 65 (Hermann von Fischel) | Sunk | 22 miles WNW Pantelleria Isl.
| 36° 35'N, 11° 28'E
| Alexandria - Liverpool
| general cargo
| 0
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| Master and radio operator taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Britannia
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