Great City
Name | Great City |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 5,525 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1914
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Builder | Ropner & Sons, Ltd., Stockton
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Operator | Great City SS. Co., Ltd. (W. Reardon Smith & Son), Bideford
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History | Ownership changed during 1917 to St. Just SS. Co., Ltd. (W. Reardon Smith & Son), Bideford, uncertain if this was before or after Great City was torpedoed.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Great City
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 19 Jun 1917 | UC 47 (Paul Hundius) | Damaged | Torpedoed 30 miles W of Bishops Rock
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| Newport News - London
| steel and oats
| 4
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