Ranger
Name | Ranger |
Type | Auxiliary motor
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GRT | 79 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1876
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Builder | B. Nicholson, Gosport
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Operator | Harry Dingle, Portsmouth
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History | A wooden schooner built as a yacht named Beauseant. Renamed to Ranger in 1900. Retrofitted with a motor in 1913.
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U-boat attacks on Auxiliary motor Ranger
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 19 Jul 1918 | UB 64 (Otto von Schrader) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled 20 miles NW of Barra Head
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| Fleetwood - Thorshavn
| salt, cotton, and mats(?)
| 0
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