Allied Ships hit by U-boats


Tor II

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NameTor II
Type:Steam trawler
Tonnage292 tons
Completed1924 - Cochrane & Sons Ltd, Selby 
OwnerP/F Trolarafelagid Tór (Jens Av. Reyni), Thorshaven 
HomeportThorshaven 
Date of attack7 Sep, 1942Nationality:      Faroese
 
FateSunk by U-617 (Albrecht Brandi)
Position62.30N, 18.30W - Grid AE 7672
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Complement21 (18 dead and 3 survivors).
Convoy
RouteFleetwood - Fishing grounds 
Cargo 
History Completed in July 1924 as Lord Lonsdale for Pickering & Haldane´s Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull. In February 1939 sold to the Faroe Islands and renamed Tor II
Notes on loss  


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