Wathfield
Name | Wathfield |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,012 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1905
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Builder | J. Readhead & Sons, So. Shields
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Operator | Doughty Shipping Co., Ltd. (H. Doughty & Co.), West Hartlepool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Wathfield
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 21 Feb 1917 | U 39 (Walter Forstmann) | Sunk | 15 miles N of Cape Carbon
| 37° 00'N, 4° 56'E
| Limni - Malta
| magnesite
| 18
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Position of attack on Wathfield
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