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Re: El Biar - from old forum
Posted by: Siri (IP Logged)
Date: November 14, 2001 08:51AM

Posted by Axel van Eesbeeck gemyala@netcologne.de on September 22, 2001.

Hallo

The french ship El Biar was sunk by german aircraft on 20.04.1944 in the mediterranean sea.

Who knows more about this ship and the background of the sinking ?

Best regards
Axel

RESPONSE:

Posted by Jan-Olof on September 23.

All I have is that she was 4678 grt. On her way, in convoy, from Corsica to Algiers. In ballast except for 290 french troops. Crew 92 plus 17 gunners. One casualty when the ship was sunk by German aircraft, from KG26 and/or KG77 in position 37 30N 5 3E.

/Jan-Olof

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