HMT Cameo
Name | HMT Cameo |
Type | Navy trawler
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GRT | 172 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1898
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Builder | Mackie & Thomson, Glasgow
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History | Peace-time operator: Kingston Steam Trawling Company Ltd., Hull. Fishing registration: H 394
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U-boat attacks on Navy trawler Cameo
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 16 Jul 1915 | U 19 (Constantin Kolbe) | Damaged | Damaged by gunnery (one shell hit).
| 57° 20'N, 0° 40'E
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| 0
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| Albert Sayer, Cameo’s skipper, was lightly wounded by the shell hit.
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Position of attack on Cameo
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