Ferdinand A.
| Name | Ferdinand A. |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 2,062 tons |
| Country |  French |
| Built | 1888
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| Builder | Tyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
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| Operator | Soc. les Affréteurs Réunis (J. Stern), Rouen
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Ferdinand A.
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 21 May 1917 | UC 36 (Gustav Buch) | Sunk | Torpedoed 10 to 15 miles N of the Stiff LH, Ushant
| 48° 40'N, 5° 10'W
| Clyde - Nantes
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| 0
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| UC 36 was sunk 40 minutes later, being rammed by French steamer Moliere as it conducted a second attack against the same convoy.
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Position of attack on Ferdinand A.
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