Clan Cameron
Name | Clan Cameron |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,595 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1900
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Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Cayzer, Irvine & Co., Glasgow
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History | Turret hull design.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Clan Cameron
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 22 Dec 1917 | UB 58 (Werner Fürbringer) | Sunk | 23 miles SWxS1/2S of Portland Bill
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| Chittagong - London
| tea & jute
| 0
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| Clan Cameron had sailed from Freetown, Sierra Leone on 7 December 1917 in convoy HL15. Earlier on in the 22nd she was in collision with H.M.S. Acasta, one of the escorts, but was able to proceed independently.
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