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Washington

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1907 Washington Chesapeake & Ohio
1908 Washington Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
1913 Ertshandel Scheepvaart Miji Glysen.
1916 Chilier Lloyd Royal Belge.

Fate

The Belgian steamship Chilier was sunk by gunfire from U-151 (Heinrich von Nostitz und Janckendorff) in the North Atlantic, on June 22nd, 1918. The ship was on a voyage from Barry to Sandy Hook in ballast. Six lives lost. Master - Edward Delmee.

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