Asra
Name | Asra |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 1,975 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1898
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Builder | Huijgens & van Gelder, Amsterdam
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Operator | A/S Odderø (Thv. B. Heistein & Sønner A/S), Kristiansand
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History | Steel-hulled, ship-rigged sailing vessel. Built as Europa.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Asra
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 May 1917 | U 58 (Kurt Wippern) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by gunnery about 140 miles WNW of Tory Island
| 55° 40'N, 12° 10'W
| Belfast – New York
| in ballast
| 0
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Position of attack on Asra
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