Royal Sceptre
Name | Royal Sceptre |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,858 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1906
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Builder | W. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
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Operator | London-American Maritime Trading Co., Ltd. (Petersen & Co., Ltd.), London
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History | Turret hull steamer. Ownership transferred in 1918 to Thompson Steam Shipping Co., Ltd. with the same manager; owener at time ship was torpedoed uncertain.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Royal Sceptre
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Jul 1918 | UB 57 (Johannes Lohs) | Damaged | Torpedoed near the Owers LV.
| 50° 40'N, 0° 35'W
| Tyne - Falmouth
| coal and coke
| 0
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Position of attack on Royal Sceptre
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