Astræa
Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
Name | Astræa |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 260 tons |
Country | Danish |
Built | 1892
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Builder | J. Boas, Rudkøbing
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Operator | F.H. Andersen, Marstal
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History | Three-masted wooden schooner.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Astræa
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 15 Apr 1917 | U 55 (Wilhelm Werner) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by setting on fire SW of the Scillies
| 49° 00'N, 10° 30'W
| Martinique - Havre
| rum
| 7
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Position of attack on Astræa
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