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RE: Brambleleaf
Posted by: Bill Watt (IP Logged)
Date: January 15, 2002 03:21AM
10th. June 1942 - West of Alexandria, the cargo ship* Havre, 2,073t (Anglo Saxon Pet. Co.), which had sailed from the port bound for Tobruk was sunk by U-431.
Source - Britain's Sea War, A Diary of Ship Losses 1939-1945
(*AFAIK The Havre was actually an oil tanker)
also
10.6.42 Torpedoed (in convoy AT49) by U-431, on fire, sunk, about 50 miles west of Alexandria (20 dead, 25 survivors)
Source - The World's Merchant Fleets 1939, by Roger W. Jordan.
Regards,
Bill
Source - Britain's Sea War, A Diary of Ship Losses 1939-1945
(*AFAIK The Havre was actually an oil tanker)
also
10.6.42 Torpedoed (in convoy AT49) by U-431, on fire, sunk, about 50 miles west of Alexandria (20 dead, 25 survivors)
Source - The World's Merchant Fleets 1939, by Roger W. Jordan.
Regards,
Bill
| Subject | Written By | Posted |
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 RE: Brambleleaf
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Rainer Kolbicz | 01/15/2002 01:20AM |
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RE: Brambleleaf
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Bill Watt | 01/15/2002 02:53AM |
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RE: Brambleleaf |
Bill Watt | 01/15/2002 03:21AM |
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