Port Jackson

Name | Port Jackson |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 2,309 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1882
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Builder | Alexander Hall & Co., Aberdeen
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Operator | Swift SS. Co., Ltd. (Hessler & Co.), West Hartlepool
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History | Iron-hulled, four-masted bark.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Port Jackson
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Apr 1917 | U 67 (Hans Nieland) | Sunk | Torpedoed 180 miles WxN of Fastnet
| 51° 00'N, 14° 02'W
| Buenos Aires - Cork
| maize
| 14
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| Also said to have been sunk at 16.20W
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Position of attack on Port Jackson
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