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Malayan Prince

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NameMalayan Prince
Type:Motor merchant
Tonnage8.593 tons
Completed1926 - Deutsche Werft AG, Betrieb Finkenwärder, Hamburg 
OwnerFurness, Withy & Co Ltd, Liverpool 
HomeportLondon 
Date of attack9 Jun, 1942Nationality:      British
 
FateDamaged by U-432 (Heinz-Otto Schultze)
Position42.53N, 67.11W - Grid CB 1122
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Complement? men (? dead and ? survivors).
ConvoyBX-23A 
Route 
Cargo 
History Prince Line Ltd 
Notes on loss At 13.01 hours on 9 Jun, 1942, U-432 fired four torpedoes at the convoy BX-23A south of Cape Sable and damaged the Kronprinsen after 1 minute 32 seconds. Another torpedo missed its target, but damaged the Malayan Prince after 2 minutes 5 seconds. 


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