William Middleton
Name | William Middleton |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 2,543 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1893
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Builder | Short Bros., Sunderland
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Operator | James Westoll, Sunderland
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer William Middleton
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 23 Dec 1916 | UC 46 (Friedrich Moecke) | Damaged | 4 miles NNW of Lundy Island, beached
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| Boulogne - Dublin
| in ballast
| 0
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| Failed attempt to stop and sink (scuttle)
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2 | 28 Sep 1917 | UC 75 (Johannes Lohs) | Damaged | Mined .75 miles WSW of the Breakwater LV
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| Dublin - Falmouth
| hay
| 2
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