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Ribera
Names and owners
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Ribera | Bolton Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. | |
| 1917 | Ribera | Humphries (Cardiff) Ltd. |
Fate
The British steamship Ribera was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-51 (Victor Dieckmann), north of Cape Wrath, Scotland., on June 10th, 1917. The ship was on a voyage from Penarth to a White Sea port with a cargo of coal. No lives were lost. Master A. Smith.
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Hartlepool Ship Losses - First World War
