Brisbane River
Name | Brisbane River |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,989 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1914
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Builder | Irvine’s SB. & DD. Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | British Empire Steam Nav. Co., Ltd. (Houlder Bros. & Co., Ltd.), West Hartlepool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Brisbane River
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 17 Apr 1917 | U 35 (Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière) | Sunk | 140 miles W of Gibraltar
| 35° 30'N, 8° 10'W
| Malta - Baltimore
| in ballast
| 0
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Brisbane River
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