H. B. Linnemann
Name | H. B. Linnemann |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 444 tons |
Country | Danish |
Built | 1902
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Builder | Fevigs Jernskibsbyg., Fevig
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Operator | A/S Hans Pedersen, Marstal
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History | Three-masted, steel-hulled schooner.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel H. B. Linnemann
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 4 Apr 1917 | U 55 (Wilhelm Werner) | Damaged | Damaged by gunfire 25-30 miles NW of Achille Head. Again shelled by U 86 later in the day.
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| Gothenburg - Casablanca
| timber
| 4
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| Despite shell damage did not sink; vessel ultimately towed into Galway and repaired.
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