HMT Sapper
| Name | HMT Sapper |
| Type | Navy trawler
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| GRT | 276 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1915
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| Builder | Smith’s Dock Co., Ltd., Middlesbrough
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| Operator | Royal Navy
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Navy trawler Sapper
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 29 Dec 1917 | UC 71 (Ernst Steindorff) | Sunk | Mined near the Owers LV
| 50° 37'N, 0° 41'W
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| 19
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| Hit a mine laid on December 24, 1917 during the night with the explosion witnessed by two ships. No survivors.
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Position of attack on Sapper
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