Suda Bay 26 March 1941

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Jordi Comas
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Suda Bay 26 March 1941

Post by Jordi Comas » Mon Nov 30, 2020 2:48 pm

Hi all.

When Italian motor explosive boats attacked Suda Bay on 26 March 1941, in which British CA York was destroyed, several Greek merchants where in the bay. Do you know which ones?

Thank you very much
geosub1978
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Re: Suda Bay 26 March 1941

Post by geosub1978 » Sat Feb 12, 2022 7:22 pm

With some hours lagging...

1. cruisers YORK, GLOUCESTER and CALCUTTA
2. destroyer HASTY
3. support ship RAF CHERRYLEAT
4. tankers DESMOULEA, MARIE MAERSK, PERICLES
5. ship-deposit DOUMANA
6. "some Greek merchantmen"

SOURCE: USMM "I MEZZI D' ASSALTO''
Jordi Comas
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Re: Suda Bay 26 March 1941

Post by Jordi Comas » Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:04 am

Thank you,

Don't worry
I knew it,

Regards
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