Askepot
Name | Askepot |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 1,793 tons |
Country | Norwegian |
Built | 1892
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Builder | J. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde
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Operator | Thv. B. Heistein & Sønner A/S, Kristiansand
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History | Steel-hulled, ship-rigged sailing vessel. Built as Philadelphia.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Askepot
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 29 Apr 1917 | U 21 (Otto Hersing) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk 135 miles W1/2S of Scilly
| 49° 48'N, 9° 17'W
| Cork - Philadelphia
| in ballast
| 0
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Position of attack on Askepot
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