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Scandinavia

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NameScandinavia
Type:Motor merchant
Tonnage1.641 tons
Completed1937 - Eriksbergs Mekaniske Verkstads A/B, Gothenburg 
OwnerRederi-A/B Svenska Lloyd, Gothenburg 
HomeportGothenburg 
Date of attack10 Jul, 1943Nationality:      Swedish
 
FateSunk by U-510 (Alfred Eick)
Position08.21N, 48.30W - Grid EP 2984
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Complement25 (0 dead and 25 survivors).
Convoy 
RoutePhiladelphia - Curaçao - Rio de Janeiro - Montevideo 
Cargo 
History  
Notes on loss At 00.51 hours on 10 Jul, 1943, the Scandinavia was stopped by U-510 off Dutch Guyana. At 02.50 hours, she was torpedoed and sunk in accordance with the prize rules in 07°58N/48°06W after the crew had abandoned ship. 


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