SS Franz Fischer
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ss-franz-fischer-309-14537969
title:
SS Franz Fischer
text:
SS Franz Fischer was an iron-hulled collier that was built in England as Rocklands in 1881, renamed Franz Fischer in 1913, and sunk by enemy action in 1916. She was owned and registered in Britain until 1896, when she passed to German owners. In August 1914 the UK Admiralty seized her and placed her under British civilian management. On 1 February 1916 a German attack sank Franz Fischer, killing 13 of her 16 crew. German news media claimed that a bomb dropped by a Zeppelin sank her, making her t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
British-built collier (1881–1916)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Franz_Fischer
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-23T18:55:04Z
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13
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