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Doris (Q 135)


NameDoris (Q 135)
Type:Submarine (Circé)
Tonnage552 tons
Completed1930 - Chantiers Schneider et Cie, Chalon sur Saône 
OwnerFrench Navy 
Homeport 
Date of attack9 May, 1940Nationality:      French
 
FateSunk by U-9 (Wolfgang Lüth)
Position53.40N, 04E - Grid AN 8511
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Complement45 officers and men (45 dead - no survivors)
Convoy 
RouteHarwich (8 May) - Frisian Islands 
Cargo 
History  
Notes on loss At 00.14 hours on 9 May 1940, the surfaced Doris (Q 135) (CC Jean Favreul) was hit by one of two G7a torpedoes from U-9, exploded and disappeared within one minute. Three of the men lost were from the Royal Navy. 
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