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PETREL (1920)
Service dates: 1920-1941
Official number: 145095
Shipping lines: GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
Ship type:
General Cargo Ship.
Career
- 01.09.1920
- Launched.
- 16.11.1920
- Completed as Petrel for the General Steam Navigation Company Ltd.
- 26.09.1941
- Torpedoed and sunk by U124 in convoy HG 73 in the North Atlantic (47°40’N-23°28’W) with a loss of 22 lives.