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Ship Details
ORMINSTER
tons5,712
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1914
voyageJUNO BEACH (NORMANDY) for THE ISLE OF WIGHT
casualties6 crew lost total crew 62
attackerU 480
date25.08.1944
time1443
fatetorpedoed
square reported  BF3278
position50.09N/00.44W
Note
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