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On Mon. 22 Jan 1940 Norwegian merchant vessel Segovia, with 750 tons o.....

1940-01-22

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Norwegian merchant vessel Segovia, with 750 tons of general cargo (including 140 tons of oil) became missing off western Scotland; her crew of 23 was never seen again. She might had been attacked and sunk by German submarine U-55.

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