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On 31 August 1917, Miniota was torpedoed by U-19 30 miles (48 km) south-east of Start Point, England, and north-west of Saint Peter Port, island of Guernsey, position 49°50'N/03°00'W. Remaining afloat, it was towed by HMS Sandfly (H87) before sinking by the bow. Four sailors lost their lives in the attack.
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Commemorated on:
Page 31 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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