Moresby
Name | Moresby |
Type | steamer
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GRT | 1,763 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1881
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Builder | Raylton Dixon & Co., Middlesbrough
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Operator | Moresby SS. Co., Ltd. (Moller & Co.), Shanghai
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History |
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U-boat attacks on steamer Moresby
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Nov 1916 | U 39 (Walter Forstmann) | Sunk | 120 miles NWxN Alexandria
| 32° 36'N, 28° 38'E
| Saigon - Dunkerque
| rice
| 33
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| 3243N, 2830E per KTB
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Position of attack on Moresby
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