Atle
| Name | Atle |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 1,725 tons |
| Country |  Swedish |
| Built | 1882
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| Builder | Earle’s SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Hull
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| Operator | Ångfartygs A/B Thule (H. Metcalfe), Göteborg
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| History | Steel-hulled. Built as Cairo for C. H. Wilson, Hull. Ownership in 1886 transferred to T. Wilson, Sons & Co., Ltd., Hull. Sold in 1903 to Rederi A/B Orion (O. Wingren), Oscarshamn. In 1914, Ångfartygs A/B Thule (Th. Willerding), Göteborg bought the vessel and renamed her Atle. H. Metcalfe replaced Th. Willerding as manager in 1916.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Atle
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 30 Sep 1916 | U 55 (Wilhelm Werner) | prize | North Sea
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| Göteborg - London
| general cargo
| 0
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| Taken as prize and retained. Master: K. V. Bensow
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