Ruth Hickman
Name | Ruth Hickman |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 417 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1917
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Builder | Geo. W. Clarke, Springdale, Newfoundland
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Operator | A.E. Hickman Co. Ltd., St. John’s, Newfoundland
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History | Wooden three-masted schooner.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Ruth Hickman
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 May 1918 | U 62 (Ernst Hashagen) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled 60 miles NNW from Graciosa, Azroes
| 40° 05'N, 28° 30'W
| Cadiz - St. John’s, Newfoundland
| salt
| 0
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Position of attack on Ruth Hickman
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