Murcia
Name | Murcia |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,871 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1915
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Builder | Short Bros., Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | English & American Shipping Co., Ltd. (C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.), London
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Murcia
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Nov 1918 | UC 74 (Hans Schüler) | Sunk | 12 miles N of Port Saïd
| 31° 26'N, 32° 21'E
| Bassein - Marseille
| rice & gunnies
| 1
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| Very last british merchant ship sunk in WWI
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Position of attack on Murcia
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