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    SS Falaba was a British cargo liner. She was built in Scotland in 1906 and sunk by a U-boat in the North Atlantic in 1915. The sinking killed more than...
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  • (1845–1909): shipping magnate, owner of the Elder Dempster Lines (the sinking of SS Falaba gave rise to the Thrasher incident during WWI), founded Bank of British...
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    SM U-28 sinking the SS Falaba...
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    USS F-4 (redirect from USS Skate (SS-23))
    USS F-4 (SS-23) was a United States Navy F-class submarine. She originally was named Skate, making her the first ship of the United States Navy named for...
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    RMS Carpathia SS Clan Alpine (1899) SS Copenhagen (1907) SS Cymric SS Delphic (1897) SS Denebola SS Donegal HMHS Dover Castle SS Dwinsk SS Eastfield SS Falaba RMS Franconia (1910)...
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  • journalist (born 1968) 2003 – Dirk Hoogendam, Dutch-German SS officer (born 1922) 2003 – Falaba Issa Traoré, Malian director and playwright (born 1930) 2004...
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  • boat, and landed survivors at Milford Haven. The next day, U-28 torpedoed Falaba in the same area, killing 99 people. "Aguila (1917)". Scottish Built Ships...
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  • SS Santhia was a steam cargo liner that was launched in Scotland in 1901, renamed Saka Maru in 1923, and scrapped in Japan in 1935. She was one of a class...
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    ship, Falaba, on 28 March. 111 of Falaba's passengers and crew were killed, including one US citizen, which gave rise to the Thrasher incident. Falaba, like...
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    SS Dongola, launched 14 September 1905, was a steam-powered ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), at various times...
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    64 (20, 917). Washington, D.C. May 2, 1915. Retrieved December 9, 2024. "Falaba, Cushing, Gulflight". The New York Times Current History of the European...
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  • Robinson, George. "SS Bega". Clydebuilt Database. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014. Star of Japan (SS) - Loss Enquiry...
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    Thrasher incident, a German submarine stopped a British passenger ship, the Falaba, on the surface. Eyewitnesses reported the submarine gave the ship only...
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    SS Espagne was a Belgian cargo ship that was torpedoed by the Imperial German Navy submarine SM UC-71 in the English Channel off St Catherine's Point,...
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    already unhappy at the death of Leon C. Thrasher, drowned when U-28 sank Falaba on 28 March 1915. On 7 May 1915, the liner RMS Lusitania was torpedoed by...
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    Thrasher incident, in which a German U-boat sank the British steamship Falaba with a U.S. citizen on board, provided a major blow to the cause of American...
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    night of 7–8 December 1916, she came to the assistance of the merchant ship SS Conch, which had been carrying a cargo of benzene when the German submarine...
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  • SS Glenartney was a cargo steamship that was launched in Scotland in 1911 and sunk by a U-boat in the English Channel in 1918. In 1911 Charles Connell...
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    freighter; in April two Greek vessels.[citation needed] In March also, Falaba was sunk, with the loss of one US life, and in April Harpalyce, a Belgian...
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    blockade. In the March 1915 Thrasher Incident, the British merchant ship Falaba was sunk by a German submarine with the loss of 111 lives, including one...
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  • SS Bengrove was a collier registered in Liverpool, England. Thousands of people on shore saw her explode and sink in the Bristol Channel on Sunday 7 March...
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    years in the Mediterranean, colliding with the Norwegian merchant steamer SS Clive while steaming in fog on her way to her commissioning on 3 March 1902...
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    tuberculosis (b. 1884)[citation needed] Thrasher incident — British ocean liner Falaba was sunk by torpedo in St George's Channel by German submarine U-28 with...
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  • the Vosges". The Times. No. 40825. London. 10 April 1915. col C, p. 5. "Falaba". Uboat.net. Retrieved 28 September 2012. "Enemy with British colours"....
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  • Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 27 September 2024. "The S.S. Duke of Westminster at Cardiff". Western Mail. No. 4091. Cardiff. 21 June...
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