Azul
Name | Azul |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,074 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1898
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Builder | W. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Buenos Ayres, Great Southern Railway Co., Ltd. (A. Holland & Co.), London
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Azul
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 Feb 1917 | U 54 (Volkhard von Bothmer) | Sunk | 180 miles W1/2N of Fastnet
| 50° 30'N, 14° 15'W
| Buenos Aires - Cherbourg
| wheat
| 11
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| Reported 50.20N 14.22W by the French Admiralty.
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Position of attack on Azul
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