Lompoc
Name | Lompoc |
Type | Tanker
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GRT | 7,270 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1914
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Builder | D. & W. Henderson & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | Bear Creek Oil & Shipping Co., Ltd. (C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Tanker Lompoc
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 21 Apr 1918 | UB 34 (Erich Förste) | Damaged | Torpedoed S of Longstone
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| Port Arthur & New York - Rosyth
| oil
| 0
|
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2 | 28 Aug 1918 | UB 77 (Franz Maurer) | Damaged | Torpedoed 4 miles E of the Tyne
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| South Shields - ?
| in ballast
| 1
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| UB 77’s attack is incorrectly listed in Spindler and other sources as sinking Giralda.
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