Krasnyj Partizan
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| Name | Krasnyj Partizan | ||
| Type: | Steam merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 2.418 tons | ||
| Completed | 1927 - Zavod No 189 (Ordzhonikidze), Leningrad | ||
| Owner | Sovtorgflot, Moscow | ||
| Homeport | Vladivostok | ||
| Date of attack | 29 Jan, 1943 | Nationality:  Soviet | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-255 (Reinhart Reche) | ||
| Position | 73.45N, 17.30E - Grid AB 6373 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead - no survivors) | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Kola Inlet (24 Jan) - UK | ||
| Cargo | |||
| History | Built as Gregori Zinoviev, 1933 renamed Krasnyj Partizan | ||
| Notes on loss | At 05.47 hours on 29 Jan, 1943, U-255 reported one Myronich class freighter (2274 grt) sunk with one torpedo in the Barents Sea. The Krasnyj Partizan left the Kola Inlet on 24 January and went missing thereafter, the last radio message was received on 26 January. | ||
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