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Ship Details
BELGIAN AIRMAN
former namesEMPIRE BALLANTYNE 1942
tons6,959
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BE
built1942
voyageHOUSTON for NEW YORK & ANTWERP
casualties1 crew lost
attackerU 857
date14.04.1945
time1550
fatetorpedoed
position36.09N/74.05W
Note
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