Californian
Name | Californian |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 6,223 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1902
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Builder | Caledon SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Dundee
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Operator | F. Leyland & Co., Ltd., Liverpool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Californian
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 9 Nov 1915 | U 35 (Waldemar Kophamel) | Sunk | Torpedoed and sunk 61 miles SSW of Cape Matapan
| 36° 26'N, 22° 40'E
| Salonica - Marseille
| in ballast
| 1
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| Previously damaged by a torpedo from U34
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Position of attack on Californian
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