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Category: Attack Narratives

SS Melbourne Star – 115 perish, 4 drift 38 days after sunk by U-129 under Witt on 2 April 1943 SE of Bermuda (12 women, children, die)

November 27, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated November 27, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bermuda
Cammell Laird Capt. James Bennett Hall Hans-Ludwig Witt Lt. M. Kaufman SS Melbourne Star U-129 VP 63 Squadron women and children

SS Melbourne Star, 12,806 tons, 12 women & children, sunk by U-129 under Hans-Ludwig Witt, 2 April 1942

July 14, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 14, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Battle of Caribbean Blue Star Line Cammell Laird Birkenhead Lt. M. Kaufman USN PBY Bermuda SS Melbourne Star Sulzer Diesel U-129 women & children survivors

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