History | |
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Name | SV Toufic El Rahman |
Port of registry | |
Fate | Sunk 24 July 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Sailing ship |
Tonnage | 30 GRT |
Propulsion | Sails |
SV Toufic El Rahman was a Syrian sailing ship that was sunk by the German submarine U-77, 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Cape Greco, Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, while en route to Haifa. [1]
SV Toufic El Rahman was en route to Haifa. On 24 July 1942 at 18:17, she was stopped by a warning shot of the German submarine U-77 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Cape Greco, Crete in the Mediterranean Sea and later sunk with 25 rounds from the U-boat's deck gun after the crew had abandoned ship. All of the crew survived. [2]
History | |
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Name | SV Toufic El Rahman |
Port of registry | |
Fate | Sunk 24 July 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Sailing ship |
Tonnage | 30 GRT |
Propulsion | Sails |
SV Toufic El Rahman was a Syrian sailing ship that was sunk by the German submarine U-77, 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Cape Greco, Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, while en route to Haifa. [1]
SV Toufic El Rahman was en route to Haifa. On 24 July 1942 at 18:17, she was stopped by a warning shot of the German submarine U-77 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Cape Greco, Crete in the Mediterranean Sea and later sunk with 25 rounds from the U-boat's deck gun after the crew had abandoned ship. All of the crew survived. [2]