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Lorle

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1896 Lorle Otto Trechmann
1912 Lorle Capper, Alexander

Fate

The steamship Lorle was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB-103 off The Lizard, Cornwall, on June 11th, 1918. The ship was on a voyage from Bilbao to Heysham with a cargo of iron ore. Master - James Gray.
Nineteen crew were lost.

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