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Paracury

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NameParacury
Type:Sailing ship
Tonnage265 tons
Completed1909 - Lobnitz & Co Ltd, Renfrew 
OwnerPort of Para, Para 
HomeportPara 
Date of attack5 Jun, 1942Nationality:      Brazilian
 
FateDamaged by U-159 (Helmut Witte)
Position17.30N, 68.34W - Grid EC 3593
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Complement? men (? dead and ? survivors).
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History  
Notes on loss At 20.00 hours on 5 Jun, 1942, the Paracury was damaged by gunfire from U-159 in the Carribbean. 


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