Amphion
Name | Amphion |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 7,409 tons |
Country | American |
Built | 1899
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Builder | J. C. Tecklenborg A.G., Geestemünde
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Operator | U. S. Shipping Board, New York
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History | Large steamer with passenger accommodations. Build for Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen as Köln. Laid up at Boston, MA in August 1914, seized there by the U.S. government on April 6, 1917.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Amphion
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 12 Oct 1918 | U 155 (Ferdinand Studt) | Damaged | Damaged by gunfire in the Western Atlantic
| 36° 06'N, 62° 59'W
| Bordeaux - New York
| in ballast
| 2
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Position of attack on Amphion
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