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Emma

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1891 Emma Otto Trechmann
1906 Mercator V.E. & R. Wolff.

Fate

Sank on October 13th, 1916, off Boulogne, after striking a mine laid by the German submarine UC-26 (Matthias Graf von Schmettow). The ship was on a voyage from Dunkirk to the Bristol Channel. No lives were lost. Master - P. Funck.

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