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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (254)

Tory Island to Trawbreaga Bay

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TORY ISLAND continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1917 LYNORTA STEAMER - 3,684 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-94 102 MILES NOTH-WEST x NORTH OF,
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1917 MAJOREN NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 2,747tons OIL MINED 25 MILES WEST OF; PHILADELPHIA FOR GLASGOW
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1917 MALAGA UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF; YEAR APPROXIMATE
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1917 MELFORD HALL STEAMER - 6,339 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-100, 95 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 MIDDLESEX LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 8,364 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-30, 150 MILES NORTH-WEST OF; MANCHESTER FOR AUSTRALIA
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1917 MONICA UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF; YEAR APPROXIMATE
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1917 OLDFIELD GRANGE STEAMER - 4,653 tons 500 TONS COPPER, 628 TONS LEAD TORPEDOED BY U-62 30 MILES NORTH-EAST OF; CARDIFF FOR NEW YORK
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1917 QUERNMORE 7, ESCORT STEAMER - 302 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-82 160 MILES WEST OF,
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1917 RAMILLES STEAMER - 2,935 tons UNKNOWN SHELLED BY U-58 120 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 REFUGIO STEAMER - 4,313 tons UNKNOWN 115 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 ROCHESTER AMERICAN STEAMER - 2,551 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-95 300 MILES WEST OF,
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1917 ROSCOMMON LONDON STEAMER - 8,238 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-53, 20 MILES NORTH OF; MANCHESTER FOR AUSTRALIA
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1917 SAINT MIRREN GLASGOW STEEL BARQUE - 1,956 tons COAL & FUEL SHELLED BU U-BOAT 45 MILES NORTH-WEST OF INISHTRAHULL
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1917 SAINT RONALD LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 4,387 tons NITRATES TORPEDOED BY U-82, 95 MILES NORTH-NORTH-WEST OF; ANTOFAGASTA FOR NORFOLK
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1917 SAPELE STEAMER - 4,366 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-104 100 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 SEBEK STEAMER - 4,601 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-70, 145 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 SENATOR GRIMSBY STEAM TRAWLER - 211 tons BALLAST MINED OFFSHORE
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1917 SERAPIS STEAMER - 1,932 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-79 106 MILES NORTH-NORTH-WEST x 0.5 MILES WEST OF,
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1917
SOUTHLAND
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LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 11,899 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED 140 MILES NORTH-WEST BY WEST OF, BY U-70; FORMERLY "SS VADERLAND"; LIVERPOOL FOR PHILADELPHIA
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1917 SYCAMORE STEAMER - 6,550 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY UB-61 125 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 SLYVANIAN STEAMER - 4,858 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY UC75, 170 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 THISTLEARD STEAMER - 4,136 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-82, 135 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 U-45 GERMAN SUBMARINE - 940 tons CREW TORPEDOED BY HM SUBMARINE D-7 OFFSHORE
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1917 VACUUM AMERICAN TANKER - 2,551 tons OIL TORPEDOED BY U-21 NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917 VESTLEV NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 1,728 tons TEXTILES & TIMBER BOMBED 14 MILES OFF; MOBILE FOR LIVERPOOL
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1917 VONIN DANISH SCHOONER COAL 50 MILES WEST OF,
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1918 ARCA LONDON STEAM TANKER - 4,839 tons BENZINE TORPEDOED BY U-118, 40 MILES NORTH-WEST BY WEST OF; PHILADELPHIA FOR PORTISHEAD
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1918 BRITTANY LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 2,926 tons GENERAL & COAL FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 40 MILES NORTH-NORTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR MONTEVIDEO
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1918 ST. JOHNS ARMED STEAM TRAWLER - 208 tons 1 x 6 POUNDER GUN SUNK BY U-BOAT GUNFIRE 45 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1920 LATONA WICK BARQUENTINE - 286 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 17 MILES NORTH-WEST OF; WICK FOR BLACKSOD BAY
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1921 CORRIB BELFAST STEAMER - 506 tons BALLAST 0.75 MILES SOUTH SOUTH-WEST OF WEST END LIGHTHOUSE; BALLINA FOR AYR
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1925 LUSBY FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 280 tons FISH STRUCK ROCKS ON SOUTH SIDE OF,
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1930 WHEATPLAIN LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 523 tons 420 TONS OF FLOUR 100 YARDS FROM PORTADOON; BIRENHEAD FOR WESTPORT
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1939 DAVARA FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 291 tons BALLAST SHELLED BY U-27, 21 MILES NORTH-WEST BY NORTH OF,
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1939 DELPHINE FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 250 tons FISH SHELLED BY U-33, 18 MILES NORTH BY EAST OF,
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1939 SEA SWEEPER FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 345 tons BALLAST SHELLED BY U-33, 30 MILES NORTH-NORTH- WEST OF,
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1939 THOMAS HANKINS (HAWKINS) FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 276 tons FISH SHELLED BY U-33, 14 MILES NORTH WEST OF,
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1940 BETTY STEAMER - 2,239 tons RICE TORPEDOED BY U-59, 35 MILES OFF RATHLIN; SAIGON FOR LIVERPOOL
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1940 BUSSUM DUTCH STEAMER - 8,636 tons 5,200 TONS OF GRAIN TORPEDOED 35 MILES WEST OF,
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1940 CANTON SWEDISH FREIGHTER - 5,779 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-30 OFF,
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1940
CARINTHIA
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ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER - 20,277 tons CREW TORPEDOED BY U-46, 34 MILES WEST OF; LIES IN 40m
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1940 FRANCES MASSEY HULL STEAMER - 4,212 tons IRON ORE TORPEDOED BY U-48, 14 MILES NORTH-WEST OF; WABANA FOR GLASGOW
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1940 LEUKOS IRISH STEAM TRAWLER - 216 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED OFF; POSSIBLY SHELLED BY U-38
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1940
PINDOS
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GREEK STEAMER - 4,360 tons GRAIN TORPEDOED BY U-58, 25 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF; BAHIA FOR AVONMOUTH
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1941 BOTWEY LONDON STEAMER - 5,106 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED BY U-41, 60 MILES NORTH OF; ELLESMERE PORT FOR PORT SULPHUR
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1941 ENGLISHMAN NAVAL TUG CREW ATTACHED BY AIRCRAFT 40 MILES WEST OF,
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1941 TEMPLE HEAD STEAMER UNKNOWN 50 MILES WEST OF,
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1942 UNKNOWN LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT CREW 37 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF.
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1944
EMPIRE HERITAGE
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STEAM TANKER- 15,702 tons 16,000 TONS OIL & SHERMAN TANKS TORPEDOED BY U-482, 15 MILES NORTH-WEST OF MALIN HEAD; HAS BEEN DIVED; LIES IN 68m; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
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1944 FJORDHEIM NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 4,115 tons 4,000 TONS COAL TORPEDOED 75 MILES NORTH WEST OF,
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1944 HURST CASTLE H.M.S. CORVETTE - 1,010 tons 100 CREW TORPEDOED BY U-482, 12 MILES NORTH OF,
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1944 PINTO CONVOY RESCUE MOTORSHIP - 1,346 tons CREW TORPEDOED BY U-482 NORTH-NORTH-EAST OF; HALIFAX FOR GREENOCK
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1944 U-482 GERMAN SUBMARINE CREW STRUCK A MINE BETWEEN "EMPIRE HERITAGE" & "PINTO"
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1947 ROSCOMMON STEAMER - 8,238 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED 20 MILES NORTH OF,
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2003 CABIN FEVER AUXILLARY KETCH "BIG BROTHER" CREW & STARS STRUCK ROCKS; BROKE UP
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TRAWBREAGA BAY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1778 EBENEEZER SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN CARGO SALVAGED
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1863 JANET HUNTER UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NEAR POLLIN STRAND
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1870 ANNE B. SMITH SCHOONER - 51 tons UNKNOWN AT POLLIN STRAND; GLASGOW FOR BALLYSHANNON
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1876 DANIEL MORRIS SCHOONER - 98 tons FLOUR NORTH END AT FIVE FINGERS STRAND; WISBEACH FOR SLIGO
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1878 DANUBE CANADIAN BARQUE - 652 tons BALLAST AT CARRICKABRAGHY; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
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1882 MARY ANNE LIVERPOOL DEEP WATER SCHOONER - 136 tons GENERAL CAME ASHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
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1889 TWILIGHT DERRY BARQUE - 756 tons DEALS RAN ASHORE AT FIVE FINGERS STRAND; ST. JOHN N.B. FOR DERRY
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UNKNOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1799
LONDON PACKET SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN TREMORE BAY??; LONDON FOR NEWRY
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1799
THREE BROTHERS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN TREMORE BAY??; CORK FOR NEWRY
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1802
JANE & AGNES SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF NORTH COAST,
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1808
RUBY LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON THE COAST OF; QUEBEC FOR LIVERPOOL
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1811
JOHN & THOMAS MARYPORT SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFFSHORE; FROM MIRAMICHE
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1815
POST BOY SCHOONER UNKNOWN ON THE COAST; HALIFAX FOR GREENOCK
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1816
JOHN & MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NORTH-WEST OF; GALWAY FOR LIVERPOOL
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1833
MARIA GREENOCK SAIL VESSEL - 101 tons UNKNOWN NONE
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1853
LIVELY INVERNESS SLOOP - 41 tons KELP STRANDED & WRECKED AT INISHMEANE ISLAND; INISHMEANE FOR GLASGOW
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1874
FAIRY QUEEN IPSWICH SCHOONER - 80 tons MANURE OFF NORTH-WEST COAST; IPSWICH FOR TRALEE
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1910
ST. PATRICK SLIGO LUGGER - 20 tons BALLAST SOUTH-EAST SIDE OF INISHSIRRER ISLAND??
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1911
DERRYCLARE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
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1911
ST. ERAN DERRY LUGGER - 29 tons BALLAST AT INISHMEAN ISLAND
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1911
ST. PAUL DERRY LUGGER - 10 tons BALLAST AT INISHMEAN ISLAND
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1915
CLAN MACNAUGHTON STEAMER - 4,984 tons UNKNOWN MINED OFF NORTH-WEST DONEGAL
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1915
INDRANT STEAMER - 3,640 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED SOUTH OF SALTTES,
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1916
ARANDA STEAMER UNKNOWN OFF,
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1917
ASSYRIA GLASGOW STEAMER - 6,370 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY UB-61 OFFSHORE; GLASGOW FOR NEW YORK
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1917
CEDERIC NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 2,344 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED OFF NORTH WEST COAST; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
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1917
CERES DANISH STEAMER - 1,166 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917
CUYAHOGA GREENOCK TANKER - 4,586 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED 130 MILES WEST-NOTH-WEST OF, BY U-57; MANCHESTER FOR PHILLIPINES
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1917
DURANGO SUNDERLAND STEAMER - 3,008 tons GENERAL SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-53 OFFSHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR ST. JOHN N.B.
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1917
LUCIPARA MARIEHAMN IRON BARQUE - 1,943 tons COAL & FUEL SUNK BY U-BOAT GUNFIRE; ARDROSSAN FOR BRAZIL
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1917
MIKELIS GREEK STEAMER - 2,430 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-95 30 MILES OFF NORTH COAST; BILBAO FOR GLASGOW
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1917
OTWAY ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER - 12,077 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY UC-49 IN NORTH ATLANTIC
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1917
ROCKINGHAM STEAMER - 4,555 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-45, 150 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1917
STINA TORPEDO BOAT - 810 tons CREW NORTH OF,
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1917
VASARI STEAMER - 10,117 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED; POSSIBLY SURVIVED
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1917
WINIFREDIAN STEAMER - 10,422 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED NORTH OF; POSSIBLY SURVIVED
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1918
D-6 ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINE - 550 tons CREW TORPEDOED BY U-73 OFF THE NORTH COAST,
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1918
FLAVIA LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 9,291 tons GENERAL & ANIMALS & HORSES TORPEDOED BY U-107 NORTH-WEST OF; MONTREAL FOR AVONMOUTH
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1918
U-124 GERMAN SUBMARINE - 651 tons CREW SCUTTLED AFTER DEPTH CHARGING OFF THE NORTH COAST
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1918
WIDWUD RUSSIAN BRIGANTINE - 299 tons UNKNOWN SUNK BY U-BOAT OFF NORTH WEST IRELAND; GLASSON DOCK FOR REYKJAVIK
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1929
BIRCHOL ROYAL FLEET AUXILARY VESSEL CREW OFF NORTH COAST,
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1930
CRAIG ROY UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NORTH OF,
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1934
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF; CARGO PLUNDERED
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1939
INVERLIFFEY TANKER - 9,546 tons UNKNOWN SUNK BY U-38 OFF,
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1939
U-39 GERMAN SUBMARINE CREW DEPTH-CHARGED OFF,
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1940
CASANARE ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER - 5,376 tons CREW TORPEDOED BY U-99 NORTH-WEST OF,
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1940
CITY OF LIMERICK STEAMER - 1,359 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY AIRCRAFT OFF NORTH-WEST COAST,
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1940
DUNDEE H.M.S. SLOOP CREW TORPEDOED BY U-48 NORTH-WEST OF,
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1940
ELETH UNKNOWN - 368 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
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1940
EMPIRE CONVEYOR STEAMER - 5,911 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED OFF,
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1940
FINGAL I NORWEGIAN VESSEL - 460 tons UNKNOWN NORTH OF,
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1940
FRANCIS MASSEY STEAMER - 4,212 tons IRON ORE TORPEDOED BY U-47, NORTH-WEST OF,
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1940
JAMAICA PROGRESS LONDON STEAMER - 5,475 tons FRUIT & NUTS TORPEDOED BY U-99, 60 MILES WEST OF TIREE; JAMAICA FOR HOLYHEAD
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1940
JERSEY CITY CARDIFF TRAMP STEAMER - 6,322 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED BY U-99, 40 MILES NORTH-WEST OF; NEWPORT FOR BALTIMORE
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1940
MARDINIAN LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 2,434 tons 3,500 TONS PITCH TORPEDOED BY U-28 OFFSHORE; TRINIDAD FOR LONDON
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1940
MACEDONIAN STEAMER 5,227 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
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1940
OGLAIS UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF,
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1940
PATROLCUS ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER - 11,314 tons 6 x 6 INCH & 2 x 3 INCH DECK GUNS TORPEDOED BY U-99 OFFSHORE
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1940
PECTEN LONDON TANKER - 7,468 tons 9,546 TONS FUEL OIL TORPEDOED BY U-57 OFFSHORE; TRINIDAD FOR THE CLYDE
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1940
SALONICA NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 2,694 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED OFF NORTH-WEST IRELAND
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1940
SCOTTISH MINSTREL LONDON TANKER - 6,998 tons FURNACE OIL TORPEDOED BY U-61 OFFSHORE; HALIFAX FOR LONDON
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1940
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF,
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1940
VINGALAND SWEDISH MOTORSHIP - 2,734 tons UNKNOWN BOMBED 400 MILES NORTH-WEST OF IRELAND
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1941
AINDERBY STEAM FREIGHTER - 4,860 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-552 NORTH-WEST OF,
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1941
MEMPHIS EGYPTIAN STEAMER - 2,088 tons UNKNOWN FOUNDERED NORTH-WEST OF; MANCHESTER FOR VIGO
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1941
OLGA S. DANISH MOTOR VESSEL - 2,252 tons 4 AIRCRAFT & GENERAL BOMBED BY GERMAN PLANE OFFSHORE; CLYDE FOR TAKORADI
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1941
UNKNOWN LARGE VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF, CONFIRMED BY SONAR
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1943
KINGSTON BERYL ADMIRALTY TRAWLER - 356 tons CREW STRUCK A MINE NORTH OF,
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1944
U-484 GERMAN SUBMARINE - TYPE VIIC - 865 tons CREW SUNK IN NORTH WESTERN APPROACHES BY "H.M.C.S. DUNVER" & "HESPETE'R"
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1944