Garfield
Name | Garfield |
Type | Steamer
|
GRT | 3,838 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1907
|
Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Northern Petroleum Tank SS. Co., Ltd. (Hunting & Son), Newcastle
|
History | Turret hull steamer.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Garfield
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 15 Jan 1917 | U 39 (Walter Forstmann) | Sunk | 60 miles NExN1/2N of Alexandria
| 36° 05'N, 19° 57'E
| Barry - Port Said
| coal
| 0
|
| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Garfield
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