El Sayeda
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| Name | El Sayeda | ||
| Type: | Sailing ship | ||
| Tonnage | 68 tons | ||
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| Date of attack | 20 Aug 1943 | Nationality:  Egyptian | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-596 (Victor-Wilhelm Nonn) | ||
| Position | Grid CP 59 - See estimated map location (32.20N34.39E) * | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
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| Notes on loss | At 22.40 hours on 20 Aug, 1943, U-596 sank the El Sayeda with gunfire off the coast of Lebanon. | ||
* Estimated position shown here is based on positions of losses in a roughly the same German grid code. It may be a bit off but should give a good idea as to where the attack took place.
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