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Posted by: Michael ()
Date: September 08, 2007 03:07AM

Hello,

on a site about the american ship losses in WW1 from USMNV
are three ship listet as sunk from UC-73.

1. 18.may.1917 FRANCIS M. 1228GRT off Spain
2. 24.may.1917 BARBARA 838GRT west of Gibraltar
3. 25.may.1917 MAGNUS MANSON 1751GRT Portug. Coast

But UC-73 is on the voyage from Germany to Cattaro 24.apr – 6.jun 1917
1. may – nw from Ireland
3. may – Scillies
9. may – passing Gibraltar, entry Mediterranean
22. may – african coast
26. may – Benghazi
6. june – in Cattaro

UB-73 is commisioned 2.10.1917 and about U-73, I have less informations.

Has anyone informations, which submarine this ships attack ?

Best regards
Michael

Sources:
American Ship Casualties of the World War, Including Naval Vessels, Merchant Ships, Sailing Vessels, and Fishing Craft, Corrected to April 1, 1923, Compiled by Historical Section Navy Department, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1923
*The U.S. Merchant Marine at War, 1775-1945, Edited by Bruce L. Felknor. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1998

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