Vordingborg
Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
Name | Vordingborg |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 2,155 tons |
Country | Danish |
Built | 1908
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Builder | Fevigs Jernskibsbyg., Fevig
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Operator | A/S Dampsk. Selsk. Dannebrog (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Vordingborg
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 11 Jul 1917 | UC 77 (Reinhard von Rabenau) | Sunk | 25 miles NE of Ushant
| 48° 52'N, 5° 16'W
| Cardiff - Huelva
| coal
| 0
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| Scuttled after crew abandoned vessel after a torpedo miss.
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Position of attack on Vordingborg
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