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Ship Details
GULFPENN
tons8,862
typeSteam Tanker
nationality  AM
built1921
voyagePORT ARTHUR for PHILADELPHIA
cargo90000 barrels of fuel oil
casualties13 crew lost total crew 38
attackerU 506
date13.05.1942
time2138
fatetorpedoed
square reported  DA9536
position28.29N/89.17W
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