Elephant
Name | Elephant |
Type | Auxiliary patrol vessel
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GRT | 286 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1892
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Builder | J. Fullerton, Paisley
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Operator | French Navy
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History | Built as Isabella, later renamed Trojan and then Marie Grech before the French government bought her in 1917 and renamed her Elephant.
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U-boat attacks on Auxiliary patrol vessel Elephant
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 31 Jan 1918 | UC 79 (Werner Löwe) | Sunk | Torpedoed N of Ile de Brehat, Brittany
| 48° 53'N, 3° 00'W
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| 15
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Position of attack on Elephant
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