Rose Dorothea
Name | Rose Dorothea |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 147 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1905
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Builder | ?, Essex, Massachusetts
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Operator | W. Campbell & J. J. McKay, St. John’s, Newfoundland
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History | Wooden schooner.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Rose Dorothea
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 16 Feb 1917 | U 21 (Otto Hersing) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk 15 miles off Cape Santa Maria
| 36° 50'N, 8° 25'W
| St. John’s, Newfoundland - Oporto
| codfish
| 0
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| Captain William H.Bradbury. Location also given as 30 miles SExE from Cape St. Vincent
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Position of attack on Rose Dorothea
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