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Ship Details
CIRCE SHELL
tons8,207
typeMotor Tanker
nationality  BR
built1931
voyageGLASGOW and RIVER CLYDE for CURACAO ,DIVERTED TO TRINIDAD
cargoin ballast
casualties1crew lost total crew 58
attackerU 161
date21.02.1942
time2113
fatetorpedoed and gunfire
square reported  ED9739
position11.03N/62.03W
Note
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