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| Vessel
Type: | Armed
Merchant Cruiser | Location: | Co.
Galway | | Date
of Loss: | 2nd
December 1940 | Place: | 500
miles West of Galway | | Cause
of Loss: | Torpedoed
& sunk by U-Boat U-99 | Last
known position: | 54°
35' North x 18° 18' West |
H.M.S. Forfar
under her former name S.S. Montrose
©
by kind permission of uboat
web site "Dictionary
of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824 - 1962" | by | Charles
Hocking | | London
Stamp Exchange 1989 - ISBN: 0948130474 | |
"Irish
Wrecks Database" | by | Roy
Stokes & Liam Dowling | |
"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 932 - 1997" |
by | Dr.
Edward J. Bourke | | Edward
J. Bourke 1998 - ISBN:
0952302713 |
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Last
update - 31-Dec-2020
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