HMS Begonia
Name | HMS Begonia |
Type | Sloop
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GRT | 1,250 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1915
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Builder | Barclay, Curle & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Sloop Begonia
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 29 Mar 1916 | U 44 (Paul Wagenführ) | Damaged | off St George Chanel - damaged by torpedo and towed to Queenstown
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2 | 3 Sep 1917 | | Sunk | Missing after sailing on September 3, 1917. Patrol area was between 5°W and 15°W, probably but not necessarily sunk by a U-boat that failed to return from patrol (U 106, UB 32, UC 21).
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| 94
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| Flower Class sloop. Sometimes listed as sunk in collison with U 151 on October 12, 1917 — the destroyer HMS PARTHIAN was the ship involved in that incident.
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