Suffolk
Name | Suffolk |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 7,573 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1902
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Builder | John Brown & Co., Ltd., Clydebank, Glasgow
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Operator | Potter, Trinder & Gwynn, London
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History | Cargo vessel with passenger accomidations.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Suffolk
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Dec 1916 | UC 16 (Egon von Werner) | Damaged | Mined 6 to 7 miles S60°E of the Owers LV
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| London - Devonport
| government stores
| 0
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| UB 39 is often incorrected listed as the ship that damaged Suffolk. In fact the ship UB 39 torpedoed was the French passenger steamer Rouen.
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