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Marija Uljanova

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NameMarija Uljanova
Type:Motor passenger ship
Tonnage3.870 tons
Completed1928 - Zavod No 190 (A. Zhdanov), Leningrad 
OwnerSovtorgflot, Moscow 
HomeportLeningrad 
Date of attack26 Aug, 1941Nationality:      Soviet
 
FateA total loss by U-571 (Helmut Möhlmann)
Position70.08N, 36.03E - Grid AC 8915
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Complement? men (? dead and ? survivors).
Convoy 
RouteMurmansk - Archangelsk 
Cargo 
History Built as Jan Rudzutak, 1937 renamed Marija Uljanova 
Notes on loss At 04.59 hours on 26 Aug, 1941, the Marija Uljanova was hit by two torpedoes from U-571 north of Cape Teriberka and by a coup de grâce at 05.02 hours, but remained afloat and was beached at Teriberka. Later declared a total loss and used as oil storage hulk. 


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