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Ship Details
IRENEE DU PONT
tons6,125
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  AM
built1941
voyageNEW YORK for LIVERPOOL
cargo3200 tons of oil& 5800 tons general cargo & 11 aircraft on deck
casualties34 persons lost total 84
attackerU 91
date17.03.1943
time1608
fatetorpedoed and coup de grace
square reported  BD1334
position50.34N/35.02W
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