HMS Hermes
Name | HMS Hermes |
Type | Seaplane carrier
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GRT | 5,600 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1898
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Builder | Fairfield SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History | Second class cruiser modified to accommodate seaplanes.
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U-boat attacks on Seaplane carrier Hermes
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 31 Oct 1914 | U 27 (Bernd Wegener) | Sunk | Torpedoed 8 miles WNW of Calais
| 51° 06'N, 1° 50'E
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| 21
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Position of attack on Hermes
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