Pontiac
Name | Pontiac |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,345 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1903
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Builder | Napier & Miller, Ltd., Glasgow
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Operator | Pontiac SS. Co., Ltd. (J. W. Carmichael & Co., Ltd.), Glasgow / St. John’s, Nfld.
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Pontiac
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 28 Apr 1917 | UC 74 (Wilhelm Marschall) | Sunk | 70 miles NxE of Marsa Suza
| 34° 04'N, 22° 06'E
| Karachi - Port Said
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| 1
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| Master, chief engineer, and two gunners taken prisoner.
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Position of attack on Pontiac
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