Butetown
Name | Butetown |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,789 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1905
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Builder | Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Hendon SS. Co., Ltd. (McAllum, Soulidi & Co.), London
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Butetown
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 8 Sep 1916 | UB 47 (Wolfgang Steinbauer) | Sunk | 55 miles WSW of Cape Matapan
| 36° 00'N, 21° 15'E
| Malta - Mudro
| coal & general cargo
| 0
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| Or 36°N, 21°54’E per KTB.
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Position of attack on Butetown
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