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Ship Details
MYRMIDON
tons6,278
typeMotor Freighter
nationality  BR
built1930
voyageGLASGOW & FREETOWN for TABLE BAY ,BOMBAY & COLOMBO
cargogeneral incl. 4000 tons government stores and explosives
casualtiestotal crew & passengers 235 saved ?
attackerU 506
date05.09.1942
time0233
fatetorpedoed
square reported  FF2938
position00.45N/06.27W
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