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Arapahoe

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1892 Arapahoe W. Tapscott & Co.
1897 Inchmaree Hamilton Fraser
1910 Wentworth R.S. Dalgliesh Ltd.
1912 Hektoria N. Bugge

Fate

The Norwegian steamship Hektoria was sunk by the German submarine U-43 (Hellmuth Jurst), in the North Atlantic on April 26th, 1917. The ship was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Birkenhead with a cargo of oil. No lives were lost.

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