Woolston
Name | Woolston |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 2,986 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1900
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Builder | J. Blumer & Co., Sunderland
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Operator | Woolston SS. Co., Ltd. (S. Instone & Co., Ltd.), London
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Woolston
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 14 May 1918 | UC 52 (Hellmuth von Doemming) | Sunk | Torpedoed 1.5 miles off Syracuse
| 37° 03'N, 15° 20'E
| Syracuse - Messina
| sulphur
| 19
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| Under escort of Italian trawlers
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Position of attack on Woolston
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