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Ship Details
JULIA WARD HOWE
tons7,176
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  AM
built1942
voyageNEW YORK for NORTH AFRICA
cargo9000 tons general cargo incl. 60 medium tanks etc
casualties4 persons lost. total 64
attackerU 442
date27.01.1943
fatetorpedoed
square reported  CE8487
position35.29N/29.10W
Note
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