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Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917
Posted by: Castell ()
Date: September 13, 2005 01:41PM

I have a photo of "Halldor" being sunk, showing partially the u-39 and german sailors (I dont know the source). If somebody are interested I can send that image to their e-mail.
Regards




> This ship sank after twice striking a submerged object while in
> convoy, 90 nm west of Gibraltar. Given the location & the
> position as second ship in column it is unlikely she struck
> anything but a uboot which operating in the area.
> Does anyone have any info on this event? There was a uboot
> which sank the norwegian s/s Halldor off Huelva on 3/8 (which
> one please?), could this have been the same?
> Thanks, Brian

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s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Brian 09/11/2005 02:42AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Piet 09/11/2005 06:54AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Simon 09/11/2005 09:46AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Brian 09/12/2005 12:23AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Michael Lowrey 09/12/2005 03:29AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Dänemark 09/11/2005 10:36AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Yves D 09/11/2005 10:02PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Dänemark 09/11/2005 11:04PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Dänemark 09/11/2005 11:14PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Michael Lowrey 09/11/2005 11:35PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Ray Lloyd 09/13/2005 11:08AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Michael Lowrey 09/13/2005 02:16PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Dänemark 09/13/2005 02:47PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Ray Lloyd 09/14/2005 02:21PM
Re: target of UC 74 Brian 09/15/2005 04:49AM
Re: target of UC 74 Dänemark 09/15/2005 05:44AM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 Castell 09/13/2005 01:41PM
Re: s/s Ryton, 5 August 1917 SMITHY 02/07/2022 01:48PM


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