Meldon
| Name | Meldon |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 2,514 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1902
|
| Builder | R. Stephenson & Co., Ltd., Newcastle
|
| Operator | Dawson SS. Co., Ltd. (F. L. Dawson), Newcastle
|
| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Meldon
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 3 Mar 1917 | U 78 (Otto Dröscher) | Sunk | Mined .5 miles N of Gavellock, Firth of Lorne
| 56° 20'N, 5° 56'W
| Penarth - ?
| coal
| 0
|
| Sank while in tow at the South western edge of the mouth of Loch Buie.
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Position of attack on Meldon
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