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Guldborg
Names and owners
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Guldborg | AS DS af 1896 | |
| 1917 | Cresswell | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd. |
Fate
The British steamship Cresswell was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-46 (Leo Hillebrand) in the Irish Sea, on February 5th, 1918. The ship was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar with a cargo of coal. No lives were lost.
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Hartlepool Ship Losses - First World War
