Era
Name | Era |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 2,379 tons |
Country | Australian |
Built | 1888
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Builder | E. Withy & Co., West Hartlepool
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Operator | Australian Steamships, Ltd. (Howard Smith Co., Ltd.,mgrs.)
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Era
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 1 May 1918 | U 32 (Kurt Albrecht) | Sunk | Torpedoed 18 miles NExE of Cape Tenes
| 36° 45'N, 1° 56'E
| Bougie - Glasgow
| iron ore
| 12
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| Sunk in an Algiers - Gibraltar convoy.
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Position of attack on Era
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