Thornaby
| Name | Thornaby |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 1,782 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1889
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| Builder | Ropner & Son, Stockton
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| Operator | Sir R. Ropner & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Thornaby
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 28 Feb 1916 | UC 3 (Erwin Waßner) | Sunk | Mined 2 miles NE Shipwash LV 52.0330N 01.4300E
| 52° 04'N, 1° 43'E
| Marbella - West Hartlepool
| iron ore
| 19
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| mine laid 27 Dec 1915.
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Position of attack on Thornaby
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