HMS Heather
Name | HMS Heather |
Type | Sloop
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GRT | 1,250 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1916
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Builder | Greenock & Grangemouth Dkyd. Co., Ltd., Grangemouth
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Sloop Heather
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 21 Apr 1917 | U 52 (Hans Walther) | Damaged | 300 miles west of Ushant
| 48° 30'N, 11° 30'W
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| 1
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| Sloop operating as a Q-ship, shell splinter killed commanding officer.
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Position of attack on Heather
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