Memento
Name | Memento |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,076 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1884
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Builder | Campbell, Mackintosh & Bowstead, Newcastle
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Operator | A/S Ganger Rolf (Fred. Olsen), Christiania
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Memento
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 31 Mar 1916 | UC 5 (Ulrich Mohrbutter) | Sunk | Mined 1½ miles SE of the Pakefield Gatway Buoy, off Lowestoft
| 52° 26'N, 1° 49'E
| London - Porsgrunn
| coke
| 1
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| Fate reassessed in 2009 based upon British and German documents. Sinking previously created to UB 13 in a torpedo attack but the ship UB 13 sank was the British steamer Alacrity.
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Position of attack on Memento
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