John Rettig
Name | John Rettig |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,809 tons |
Country | Swedish |
Built | 1915
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Builder | Sørlandets Skibsbyg., Fevig
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Operator | Ångfartygs A/B Gefle (E. Brodin), Gefle / Torö
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer John Rettig
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 27 Jul 1918 | UB 107 (Eberhard von Prittwitz und Gaffron) | Sunk | Torpedoed 18 miles S of Flamborough Head
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| Göteborg - Hull
| general cargo
| 0
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| Master: E. Gram. John Rettig and Chloris had sailed from Holmengraa on July 24, 1918 in convoy HZ45.
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