Le Gard
Name | Le Gard |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,658 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1890
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Builder | Soc. Cockerill, Hoboken
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Operator | Cie. Générale Transatlantique, St. Nazaire
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Le Gard
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 May 1917 | UC 61 (Georg Gerth) | Damaged | Damaged by gunnery 200 miles from Belle Ile (70 miles from land). Arrived La Pallice
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| 1
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2 | 26 May 1918 | UB 49 (Hans von Mellenthin) | Sunk | Torpedoed 88 miles NW of Cape Bengut
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| Marseille - Algiers
| passengers and mail
| 14
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| in convoy
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