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On Mon. 03 Feb 1941 German submarine U-107 sank British ship Empire Ci.....

1941-02-03

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German submarine U-107 sank British ship Empire Citizen 300 miles south of Iceland at 0223 hours; 77 were killed, 5 survived. At 2333 hours, U-107 struck again, sinking British ship HMS Cirspin; 20 were killed, 121 survived.

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