Japonica
Name | Japonica |
Type | Trawler
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GRT | 145 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1896
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Builder | Edwards Bros., North Shields
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Operator | Richard Watson Lewis, Aberdeen
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History | Fishing registration: A 193
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U-boat attacks on Trawler Japonica
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 6 Jun 1915 | U 19 (Constantin Kolbe) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by gunfire 45 miles E of Kinnaird Head
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| Early on June 6th per U 19's KTB; late on the June 5th British time.
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