Helenus
Name | Helenus |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 7,555 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1913
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Builder | Scotts’ SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Greenock
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Operator | Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (A. Holt & Co.), Liverpool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Helenus
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 1 Dec 1917 | U 53 (Hans Rose) | Damaged | Torpedoed 150 miles SW of Lizard
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| Baltimore & New York - London
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| 0
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| Helenus had sailed from New York in convoy HN25 on November 17, 1917. After being torpedoed the ships was escorted into Falmouth.
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