Torpedoed and Sunk - 1917

Don Emilio was a 3,651 GRT steam cargo ship completed in 1906 by J. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd. for Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Co. Ltd. and managed by G.Dodd.

She was sunk on 1 July 1917 by torpedo fired by German submarine U-80 at position 60° 33' N, 02° 08' W - approximately 10 nautical miles North-West by West of the Esha Ness lighthouse.

She was en route from Barry to Yukanski Archangel with a cargo of coal.

Master

From

To

W Harvard

1906

1917

Sunk

Career Summary

1906 Built for The Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Co

1906 Managed by Geo Dodd

1917 Torpedoed and sunk north of Scotland

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

Don Emilio

1906

3651

123732

J L Thompson

Sunderland

Blair & Co

Stockton

Triple Expansion Steam

322 NHP

1

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Don Emilio

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