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Ship Details
EMPIRE SUN (CAM)
tons6,952
typeSteam Freighter
nationality  BR
built1941
voyagePORTLAND (MAINE) for HALIFAX and UK
cargo9000 tons of grain
casualties1 crew lost. total crew 65
attackerU 751
date07.02.1942
time0552
fatetorpedoed
square reported  BB7494
position43.55N/64.22W
Note
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