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Ship Details
MATINA
tons5,389
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1929
companyELDERS & FYFFES LTD
voyagePORT ANTONIO 12 OCT 40 for GARSTON
cargo1500 tons of bananas
casualtiestotal crew of 69 presumed lost
attackerU 28
see also U 31
date26.10.1940
time0432
fatetorpedoed and damaged
square reported  AL3862
position57.30N/16.31W
Note
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