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Ship Details
SAM HOUSTON
tons7,176
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  AM
built1942
voyageHOUSTON for TABLE BAY & BOMBAY
cargoarmy stores
casualties8 crew lost, total crew 47
attackerU 203
date28.06.1942
time1538
fatetorpedoed and gunfire
square reported  DO9734
position19.21N/62.22W
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