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On Sat. 23 may 1942 German submarine U-432 sank British ship Zurichmoo.....

1942-05-23

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German submarine U-432 sank British ship Zurichmoor 150 miles southeast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States just after 0000 hours, killing all 45 aboard. At 2200 hours, in the same general area, U-588 sank British ship Margot; 1 was killed, 44 survived.

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