Europe
Name | Europe |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 356 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1888
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Builder | H. Stiansen, Arendal
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Operator | Armement Gustave Gauthier, Fécamp
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History | Wooden three-masted schooner. Recently bought from armement Veuve A. Ladiray, Fécamp
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Europe
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 9 Sep 1916 | UB 39 (Werner Fürbringer) | Sunk | Scuttled 30 miles WNW of Ile de Sein, Brittany
| 48° 05'N, 5° 44'W
| Saint Nazaire - Cardiff
| ballast
| 0
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| Master Gustave Joly. Crew rescued the following morning by a pilot-boat and landed at Audierne.
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Position of attack on Europe
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