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Kilnsea

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1923 Kilnsea Sea Steamship Co. Ltd.
1936 Ammerland Frachtschiffahrt GmbH

Fate

With a cargo of 2500 tons of food & fodder for the Lapland force she was torpedoed by Russian submarine (S-55) & sank off Porsangerfjord, Northern Norway on 12 October 1943. 52 lives lost.

 

 

 

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