HMT Marion
| Name | HMT Marion |
| Type | Navy trawler
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| GRT | 255 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1906
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| Builder | Smith’s Dock Co. Ltd., North Shields
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| Operator | Royal Navy
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| History | Peace-time owner: The Croston Steam Trawling Co. Ltd., (Ernest Taylor), Fleetwood from July 1917. Registration: LO235, retained when fishing prewar out of London. Vessel tonnage incorrectly listed in numerous sources as 128 or 119 grt; this was the tonnage of a different trawler named Marion which was built in 1891 by J. T. Eltringham & Co, South Shields and owned by the he Dundee Steam Trawling Co. Ltd. (William High), Dundee from 1895 to 1923.
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U-boat attacks on Navy trawler Marion
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 23 Feb 1918 | UC 25 (Ernst von Wangenheim) | Sunk | Mined off Malta
| 35° 45'N, 14° 23'E
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| 6
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| Mine laid January 30, 1918.
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Position of attack on Marion
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