Rowanmore
Name | Rowanmore |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 10,320 tons (one of the largest ships hit) |
Country | British |
Built | 1900
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Builder | Chas. Connell & Co., Glasgow
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Operator | Johnston Line, Ltd. (Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Rowanmore
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 26 Oct 1916 | U 57 (Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg) | Sunk | captured and then sunk by torpedo 128 miles WNW of Fastnet
| 51° 30'N, 12° 58'W
| Baltimore - Liverpool
| general cargo
| 0
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| Master taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Rowanmore
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