Thornhill
Name | Thornhill |
Type | Q-ship
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GRT | 3,871 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1911
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Builder | Short Bros., Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History | Peace-time operator: Taylor & Sanderson Steam Shipping Co., Ltd. (Taylor & Sanderson), Sunderland
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U-boat attacks on Q-ship Thornhill
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 9 Feb 1916 | U 38 (Max Valentiner) | Dam | Damaged by gunnery south of Crete.
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| Operating under the fake name of Werribee at the time of the action. Commanding Officer: Lt. Cmdr. Basil Guy, VC
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