Alcides
Name | Alcides |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,704 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1892
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Builder | Grangemouth DY Co., Alloa
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Operator | Skibs-A/S Noreg (Lauritz Sundt & J. M. Holst), Kristiania
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History | Four-masted, steel-hulled bark.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Alcides
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 31 Jul 1917 | U 54 (Kurt Heeseler) | Sunk | NW of Ireland
| 55° 05'N, 17° 05'W
| Liverpool – Savannah, GA
| in ballast
| 23
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| Missing per Lloyd’s War Losses; vessel was sunk with no survivors.
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Position of attack on Alcides
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