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On Tues. 08 Apr 1941 German submarine U-124 sank British ship Tweed 150.....

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German submarine U-124 sank British ship Tweed 150 miles off Freetown, Sierra Leone, British West Africa at 1225 hours; 3 were killed, 22 survived in 2 lifeboats.

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