Perseverance
Name | Perseverance |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,873 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1896
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Builder | Forges et chanties de la Méditerranée, La Seyne
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Operator | Ant. Dom. Bordes et fils, Dunkuerque
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History | Four-masted, steel-hulled bark.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Perseverance
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 Sep 1917 | UC 63 (Karsten von Heydebreck) | Sunk | Stopped after a lengthy firefight and scuttled.
| 46° 22'N, 11° 30'W
| Iquique - Brest
| saltpeter
| 0
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| 46.38N, 11.27W per KTB
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Position of attack on Perseverance
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