Northfield
| Name | Northfield |
| Type | Steamer
|
| GRT | 2,099 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1901
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| Builder | Tyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
|
| Operator | Harry Keep, London
|
| History | Harry Keep became the registered owner in 1918, replacing Keep SS. & Lighterage Co., Ltd. (Harry Keep), London which had owned/managed the vessel since 1915.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Northfield
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 28 Jun 1917 | UB 40 (Hans Howaldt) | Damaged | Torpedoed 35 miles WxN of the Shambles LV
|
| Portsmouth - ?
| timber
| 0
|
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| 2 | 3 Mar 1918 | U 60 (Franz Grünert) | Sunk | 25 miles SW of Lundy Island
| 50° 55'N, 4° 45'W
| Glasgow - Devonport
| coal
| 15
|
| 50.55.15N, 04.45.30W
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Position of attack on Northfield
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