Batoum
Name | Batoum |
Type | Tanker
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GRT | 4,054 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1893
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Builder | James Laing, Sunderland
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Operator | Associated Oil Carriers, Ltd. (J. I. Jacobs & Co.), Swansea
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Tanker Batoum
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 18 Jul 1915 | UB 17 (Ralph Wenninger) | Damaged | 2.5 miles SxE of Southwold Lighthouse. Beached and refloated.
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| Killingholme-Harwich
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| 6
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2 | 19 Jun 1917 | U 61 (Victor Dieckmann) | Sunk | 6 miles S of Fastnet Rock
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| New Orleans - Queenstown
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| 1
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