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Crathorne

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1888 Crathorne R. Ropner & Company
1912 Crathorne O.A.T. Skjelbred

Fate

The British steamship Crathorne was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-64, off Benidorm, on December 11th, 1917. The ship was on a voyage from Baltimore to Genoa with an unspecified cargo. Three lives were lost. Master A. Bugge.

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