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Ship Details
MERIDIAN
former namesDINO 1940
tons5,592
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  PA
built1920
voyageNEW YORK 29 OCT 41 for HVALFJORD & ARCHANGEL. SAILED SYDNEY (N.S.) 4 NOV
cargogovt stores and general cargo
attackerU 561
date11.11.1941
time2335
fatetorpedoed
square reported  AK8822
positionNORTH ATLANTIC
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