Anchoria
Name | Anchoria |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 5,430 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1911
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Builder | A. Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | T. & J. Brocklebank, Ltd., Glasgow
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Anchoria
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 24 Mar 1918 | U 98 (Rudolf Andler) | Damaged | Off Northern Ireland
| 55° 47'N, 7° 13'W
| Glasgow - New York
| general cargo
| 0
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| Anchoria had sailed from Lamlash in convoy OB56. After being torpedoed she was taken in tow by the tug Milewater and later assisted by the trawler William Biggs which brought the ship into Lough Swilly.
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Position of attack on Anchoria
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