Messidor
Name | Messidor |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,883 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1904
|
Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | Plisson Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., London
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History | Turret hull steamer.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Messidor
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 17 Jan 1918 | U 84 (Walter Roehr) | Damaged | 2 miles E1/2S of Penmarch
| 47° 46'N, 4° 24'W
| Blyth & Brest - Quiberon
| coal
| 0
|
| or U 93 or UC 50
|
|
2 | 23 Jul 1918 | UB 50 (Heinrich Kukat) | Sunk | 73 miles SExS1/4S of Port Mahon. Or 39.01N, 05.22E
| 38° 59'N, 5° 18'E
| Manchester - Civitavecchia
| coal
| 1
|
Position of attacks on Messidor
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