Whorlton
Name | Whorlton |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,469 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1907
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Builder | J. Crown & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Whorlton
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 12 Jan 1918 | UB 30 (Wilhelm Rhein) | Sunk | Near the Owers LV. Sunk with all hands and posted as missing.
| 50° 34'N, 0° 45'W
| Downs - Southampton
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| 13
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Position of attack on Whorlton
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