Rijndijk
| Name | Rijndijk |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 3,557 tons |
| Country |  Dutch |
| Built | 1915
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| Builder | Rotterdam Droogdok Mij., Rotterdam
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| Operator | Solleveld, van der Meer & T. H. van Hattum’s Stoomv. Mij., Rotterdam
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Rijndijk
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 7 Apr 1916 | U 66 (Thorwald von Bothmer) | Damaged | Torpedoed 20 miles WNW of Bishop Rock. Beached but later refloated.
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| Portland, Maine - Rotterdam
| wheat
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| Von Bothmer recognized Rijndijk neutrality markings only after firing a torpedo at steamer, which hit.
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