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SM U-62 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I.
U-62 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.
On 8 March 1917, SM U-62 sank the coal freighter Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"., the ship that had rammed and sunk the Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". ocean liner in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in modern history.
On 7 August 1918, she torpedoed the French armoured cruiser Dupetit-Thouars, which sank with the loss of 13 of her crew.
Summary of raiding history
| Date
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Name
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Nationality
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Tonnage[Note 1]
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Fate[5]
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| 8 March 1917
|
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File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
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6,028
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Sunk
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| 8 March 1917
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Vega
|
Template:Flagcountry
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452
|
Sunk
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| 10 March 1917
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Marie
|
File:Flag of France.svg France
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127
|
Sunk
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| 11 March 1917
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Thrift
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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40
|
Sunk
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| 12 March 1917
|
Algonquin
|
File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States
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1,806
|
Sunk
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| 12 March 1917
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Collingwood
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
|
1,042
|
Sunk
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| 12 March 1917
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Jules Gommes
|
File:Flag of France.svg France
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2,595
|
Sunk
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| 13 March 1917
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Dag
|
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
|
250
|
Sunk
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| 14 March 1917
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Rose Lea
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,830
|
Sunk
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| 23 March 1917
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Tres Fratres
|
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
|
297
|
Sunk
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| 27 April 1917
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Dunmore Head
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,293
|
Sunk
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| 27 April 1917
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Inveramsay
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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1,438
|
Sunk
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| 30 April 1917
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Fortunata
|
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3,348
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Sunk
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| 30 April 1917
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HMS Tulip
|
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1,250
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Sunk
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| 3 May 1917
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Frederick Knight
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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3,604
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Sunk
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| 4 May 1917
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Jörgen Olsen
|
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
|
310
|
Damaged
|
| 7 May 1917
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Polamhall
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,010
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Sunk
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| 10 May 1917
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Berangere
|
File:Flag of France.svg France
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2,851
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Sunk
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| 10 May 1917
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Gazelle
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
|
288
|
Sunk
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| 13 June 1917
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Candace
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
|
395
|
Sunk
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| 13 June 1917
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Sylvia
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
|
148
|
Sunk
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| 16 June 1917
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Kornsø
|
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
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115
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Sunk
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| 20 June 1917
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Bengore Head
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,490
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Sunk
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| 21 June 1917
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Lord Roberts
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,166
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Sunk
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| 24 June 1917
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South Wales
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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3,668
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Sunk
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| 25 June 1917
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Guildhall
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,609
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Sunk
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| 26 June 1917
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Gorsemore
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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3,079
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Damaged
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| 26 June 1917
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Cattaro
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
|
2,908
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Sunk
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| 26 June 1917
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Manistee
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
|
3,869
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Sunk
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| 10 August 1917
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Orion I
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
|
322
|
Sunk
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| 15 August 1917
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Albertha
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File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
|
170
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Sunk
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| 24 August 1917
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Henriette
|
File:Flag of France.svg France
|
2,005
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Sunk
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| 30 August 1917
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Eastern Prince
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,885
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Sunk
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| 30 August 1917
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Grelhame
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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3,740
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Sunk
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| 30 August 1917
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Noya
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,282
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Sunk
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| 13 October 1917
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Woodburn
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,360
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Damaged
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| 17 October 1917
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Adams
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,223
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Sunk
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| 18 October 1917
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Madura
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,484
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Sunk
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| 19 October 1917
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4,920
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Damaged
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| 19 October 1917
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HMS Orama
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12,927
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Sunk
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| 11 December 1917
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Oldfield Grange
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,653
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Sunk
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| 14 December 1917
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Hare
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
|
774
|
Sunk
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| 15 December 1917
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Formby
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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1,282
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Sunk
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| 17 December 1917
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Coningbeg
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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1,279
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Sunk
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| 16 May 1918
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Heron Bridge
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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2,422
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Sunk
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| 16 May 1918
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Llancarvan
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,749
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Sunk
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| 24 May 1918
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Ruth Hickman
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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417
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Sunk
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| 27 May 1918
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Merionethshire
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,308
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Sunk
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| 28 May 1918
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Cairnross
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File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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4,016
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Sunk
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| 30 May 1918
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Ausonia
|
File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
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8,153
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Sunk
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| 7 August 1918
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Dupetit-Thouars
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Template:Navy/core
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9,517
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Sunk
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| 7 August 1918
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Lorna
|
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
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3,286
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Sunk
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| 8 August 1918
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Westward Ho
|
File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States
|
5,814
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Damaged
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References
Notes
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