Manchester Inventor
Name | Manchester Inventor |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 4,112 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1907
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Builder | A. McMillan & Son, Ltd., Dumbarton
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Operator | Manchester Liners, Ltd., Manchester
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History | This vessel was the second to bear this name and was built as a general cargo streamer for Celtic Shipping Co. Ltd. Liverpool as Celtic King. Acquired by Manchester Liners in March 1917 to replace the lost Manchester Inventor I.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Manchester Inventor
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 30 Jul 1917 | U 94 (Alfred Saalwächter) | Sunk | 80 miles NNE of Mickle Flugga
| 61° 27'N, 0° 38'W
| Arkhangelsk - Belfast
| flax
| 0
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Position of attack on Manchester Inventor
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