Rumina
Name | Rumina |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,418 tons |
Country | Swedish |
Built | 1883
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Builder | Workman, Clark & Co., Belfast
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Operator | Rederi A/B Concordia (J. A. Waller), Göteborg
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History | Iron-hulled. Built as River Ettrick for SS. River Ettrick, Ltd. (J. Little & Co.), Glasgow. In 1894, ownership passed to J. Little & Co., Glasgow. Sold in 1897 to Rederi A/B Concordia (J. A. Waller), Göteborg and the vessel was renmaed Rumina.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Rumina
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 Oct 1915 | U 17 (Hans Walther) | prize | Mined E of Gotland Island
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| Hörnefors - London
| woodpulp
| 6
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| Taken as prize by U17 8 miles SW of Svenska Högarne Lightand ordered to proceed to Libau. En route, she struck a mine and sank. The casualties occurred from the mining. Master: A. E. Svanberg.
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