Petunia
| Name | Petunia |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 1,749 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1889
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| Builder | Blyth SB. Co., Ltd., Blyth
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| Operator | J. Cormack & Co., Leith
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Petunia
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 8 May 1917 | U 49 (Richard Hartmann) | Sunk | 45 miles W Bishop Rock. 49.40N, 07.34W per KTB.
| 49° 26'N, 8° 36'W
| River Gambia - Leith
| groundnuts
| 2
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| Master and two gunners taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Petunia
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