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On Mon. 06 Jul 1942 German submarine U-154 sank Panamanian fishing boa.....

1942-07-06

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German submarine U-154 sank Panamanian fishing boat Lalita with shellfire 20 miles off the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico at 1837 hours. U-67 sank Norwegian ship Bayard 45 miles south of Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States at 1857 hours; 11 were killed, 21 survived.

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