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Ship Details
AVOCETA
tons3,442
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1923
companyYEOWARD LINE
voyageLISBON for LIVERPOOL
cargo469 tons general cargo and mail
casualtiestotal 159. persons lost 123
attackerU 203
date26.09.1941
fatetorpedoed
square reported  BE4156
position47.57N/24.05W
Note
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