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Ship Details
PETER MAERSK
former namesEX DA. 1940
tons5,476
typeMotor Freighter
nationality  BR
built1932
voyageLIVERPOOL for SALDANHA BAY ,ADEN & ALEXANDRIA
cargo4601 tons of government stores, 643 tons commercial stores
casualtiestotal crew of 67 all lost
attackerU 185
date07.12.1942
time0340
fatetorpedoed
square reported  CD5283
position39.47N/41.00W
Note
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