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Ship Details
WILLIAM KING
tons7,176
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  AM
built1942
voyageBUSREH & BAHREIN for TABLE BAY
cargo18000 barrels of fuel oil
casualtiescaptain pow. 6 lost. total crew 67
attackerU 198
date06.06.1943
fatetorpedoed
square reported  KP9754
position30.25S/34.15E
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