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Ship Details
LACONIA
tons19,695
typeTroop Transport
nationality  BR
built1922
voyageSUEZ for UK
cargo2000 tons of general cargo incl. skins, kapok & sisal
casualties3254 persons . 975 saved
attackerU 156
date12.09.1942
time2207
fatetorpedoed
square reported  FF7721
position05.05S/11.38W
Note
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