Russian
Name | Russian |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 8,825 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1895
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Builder | Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast
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Operator | F. Leyland & Co., Ltd., Liverpool
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Russian
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 14 Dec 1916 | UB 43 (Hans von Mellenthin) | Sunk | Torpedoed 210 miles ExS of Malta
| 35° 30'N, 18° 52'E
| Salonica - Newport
| in ballast
| 28
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| Or 35°37’N, 19°00’E per KTB.
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Position of attack on Russian
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