Kinpurney
Name | Kinpurney |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 1,944 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1902
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Builder | A. McMillan & Son, Ltd., Dumbarton
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Operator | J. S. Stewart & Co, London
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History | Steel-hulled, ship-rigged sailing vessel. Built as S. Margherita.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Kinpurney
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 15 Jan 1917 | U 84 (Walter Roehr) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by torpedo 110 miles W of Bishop Rock
| 49° 20'N, 9° 10'W
| Cardiff - Port Nolloth, South Africa
| coal, coke, and limestone
| 0
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Position of attack on Kinpurney
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