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Name Slemdal Type: Motor tanker Tonnage 7,374 tons Completed 1931 - Odense Staalskibsv?rft ved A.P. M?ller, Odense Owner Moltzau & Christensen, Oslo Homeport Oslo Date of attack 15 Jun 1942 Nationality: Norwegian Fate Sunk by U-552 (Erich Topp) Position 43? 18'N, 17? 38'W - Grid BE 8839 Complement 37 (0 dead and 37 survivors). Convoy HG-84 Route Cura?ao - Lisbon (11 Jun) - Clyde Cargo 6000 tons of fuel oil History Completed in August 1931. Since 1940 in Admiralty service as Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Notes on event At 00.58 and 00.59 hours on 15 June 1942, U-552 attacked the convoy HG-84 about 400 miles west-northwest of Corunna and sank three ships, Etrib, Pelayo and Slemdal. The Slemdal (Master Joh. M. Pedersen) was torpedoed in the foreship on the starboard side and sank about 90 minutes later. 20 survivors were picked up by HMS Marigold (K 87) (Lt J.A.S. Halcrow, RNR) and 17 survivors by the British rescue ship Copeland (Master J. McKellar, OBE) and landed at Gourock on 20 June. |
Username | surveychile |
Armateur | Admiralty service as Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) |
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Type de navire | Tank Ship |
Année et chantier de construction | 1931 Odense Staalskibsv?rft ved A.P. M?ller |
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Dimension | 1200 x 759 |
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