Honiton
Name | Honiton |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,914 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1915
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Builder | A. McMillan & Son, Ltd., Dumbarton
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Operator | Tatem Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (W. J. Tatem & Co.), Cardiff
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Honiton
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 30 Aug 1915 | UC 5 (Herbert Pustkuchen) | Sunk | Mined Thames’ mouth 2.5 miles E of the Longsand LV. Beached at Shoeburyness but a total loss.
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| Buenos Aires - Hull
| maize and linseed
| 0
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