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Ship Details
BENVENUE
tons5,920
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1927
voyageLONDON,TYNE and LOCH EWE for GIB,TABLE BAY ,BOMBAY and KARACHI
cargo5000 tons general cargo and 6 aircraft
casualties2 crew lost. total crew 58
attackerU 105
date15.05.1941
time2029
fatetorpedoed
square reported  ET72
position04.27N/18.25W
Note
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