Bontnewydd
Name | Bontnewydd |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 3,296 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1897
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Builder | J. Readhead & Sons, South Shields
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Operator | Bont Shipping Co., Ltd. (David Owen & & Co.), London (Cardiff)
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Bontnewydd
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 5 Oct 1917 | k.u.k. U28 (Zdenko Hudecek) | Sunk | 60 miles NNE of Marsa Susa
| 33° 53'N, 22° 19'E
| Marseille - Karachi
| in ballast
| 3
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Position of attack on Bontnewydd
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