Research
Name | Research |
Type | Drifter
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GRT | 89 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1904
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Builder | J. Duthie Torry SB. Co., Aberdeen
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Operator | R. Irvin & Sons Ltd, North Shields & A. J. W. Buchan, Peterhead
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History | PRN: PD 98
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U-boat attacks on Drifter Research
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 23 Jun 1915 | U 38 (Max Valentiner) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by gunnery 42 miles NE of the Outer Skerries Light
| 61° 09'N, 0° 17'W
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| 0
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| Sunk by 11:35pm German time.
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Position of attack on Research
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