Fallodon
Name | Fallodon |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,012 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1903
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Builder | Bartram & Sons, Sunderland
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Operator | St. Just SS. Co., Ltd. (Wm. Reardon Smith & Sons), London
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History | Fallodon was built for London & Northern SS. Co., Ltd. (Pyman Bros., Ltd.), London. In 1917, she changed hands twice, first with Pyman, Watson & Co., Ltd. becoming the owners and then again with St. Just SS. Co., Ltd. assuming ownership.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Fallodon
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 16 Jun 1917 | U 61 (Victor Dieckmann) | Damaged | 9 miles ESE of Mine Head - damaged by torpedo only. Beached but refloated.
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| Cork - Cherbourg
| hay
| 0
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2 | 28 Dec 1917 | UC 71 (Ernst Steindorff) | Sunk | 12 miles SSE of St Catherine’s Point
| 50° 26'N, 1° 06'W
| Havre - Clyde
| in ballast
| 1
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Position of attack on Fallodon
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