Antilles
Name | Antilles |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 6,878 tons |
Country | American |
Built | 1907
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Builder | W. Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Bldg. Co., Philadelphia
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Operator | Southern Pacific Co., New York
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Antilles
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 17 Oct 1917 | U 105 (Friedrich Strackerjan) | Sunk |
| 48° 10'N, 11° 15'W
| France - U.S.
| troops
| 67
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| The first American troopship to be sunk.
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Position of attack on Antilles
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