Purley
| Name | Purley |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 4,500 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1913
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| Builder | Richardson, Duck & Co., Ltd., Stockton
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| Operator | Mitre Shipping Co., Ltd. (Houlder, Middleton & Co., Ltd.), London
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Purley
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 25 Jul 1917 | U 46 (Leo Hillebrand) | Sunk | Torpedoed 210 miles SW1/4S of Fastnet
| 48° 08'N, 11° 35'W
| Barry - Malta
| coal & general cargo
| 0
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Position of attack on Purley
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