Almond Branch
Name | Almond Branch |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,461 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1896
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Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Nautilus Stm. Shipping Co., Ltd. (F. & W. Ritson), Sunderland
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History | A “Turret” type tramp steamer completed for Belgium-American Maritime Co.Soc.Anon.Antwerp as Ashmore.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Almond Branch
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 27 Nov 1917 | UB 57 (Otto Steinbrinck) | Sunk | 2 miles SE of Dodman Point at 8:15 a.m.
| 50° 12'N, 4° 45'W
| London - West Coast of South America
| general cargo
| 1
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Position of attack on Almond Branch
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