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Ship Details
WHITE CREST
tons4,365
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1928
voyageCARDIFF ON THE 14 JAN 42 and THE 12 FEB for BUENOS AIRES.LEFT BELFAST 19 FEB 1942
cargocoal and coke
casualtiescrew of 47 presumed all lost
attackerU 162
date24.02.1942
time0835
fatetorpedoed
square reported  BD4148
position47.45N/38.15W
Note
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