Nyanza
Name | Nyanza |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 6,695 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1906
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Builder | Caird & Co., Ltd., Greenock
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Operator | Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Nyanza
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 9 Dec 1917 | U 53 (Hans Rose) | Damaged | Torpedoed 10 miles off the Lizard
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| London - Calcutta
| general cargo
| 49
|
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2 | 25 Feb 1918 | UB 40 (Karl Dobberstein) | Damaged | Torpedoed 10 miles off Brighton
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| Falmouth - London
| in ballast
| 4
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