Nantes
| Name | Nantes |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 1,580 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1917
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| Builder | Ailsa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Ayr
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| Operator | European Gas Co., Ltd. (H. A. Brightman & Co.), London
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Nantes
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 7 May 1918 | U 105 (Friedrich Strackerjan) | Sunk | 83 miles ESE of Fair Isle
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| Bergen - West Hartlepool
| wood, nitrate, sulphate, paper, timber
| 0
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| Nantes had sailed from Holmengraa in convoy HZ29 on the 6th. Carysfort II and Chaldcedony were endeavoring to take the ship in tow when it sank.
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