Malayan Prince
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| Name | Malayan Prince | ||
| Type: | Motor merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 8.593 tons | ||
| Completed | 1926 - Deutsche Werft AG, Betrieb Finkenwärder, Hamburg | ||
| Owner | Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, Liverpool | ||
| Homeport | London | ||
| Date of attack | 9 Jun, 1942 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Damaged by U-432 (Heinz-Otto Schultze) | ||
| Position | 42.53N, 67.11W - Grid CB 1122 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
| Convoy | BX-23A | ||
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| 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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