Gripen
Name | Gripen |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 1,191 tons |
Country | Swedish |
Built | 1870
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Builder | J.T. Foster, Medford N.J.
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Operator | Svenska Varvs- och Rederi AB, Stockholm
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History | Wooden bark. Built as J.F. Foster.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Gripen
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 3 Jul 1918 | U 80 (Karl Koopmann) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by gunfire 5 miles off the Ryvingen Light
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| Porsgrund - Hartlepool
| wood
| 2
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| Master: M. Andersson
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