Minho
Name | Minho |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 179 tons |
Country | Portuguese |
Built | 1887
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Builder | J.H. Vaux, Harwich
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Operator | J. Mourao & Cia., Oporto
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History | Three-masted wooden schooner. Built as Jubilee, and went through a number of owners while under British ownership. In 1910, she was sold to Antonio Dos Santos SA, Oporto and renamed Antonio Julio. In 1916 sold again, this time to J. Mourao & Cia. and renamed Minho.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Minho
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 22 Jan 1917 | U 57 (Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg) | Sunk | Stopped and set on fire SW Fastnet or 260 miles off Finisterre
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| Oporto - Cardiff
| pit props
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| Total loss
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