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Suda Bay 26 March 1941

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

Re: Suda Bay 26 March 1941

Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2022 7:22 pm
by geosub1978
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''

Re: Suda Bay 26 March 1941

Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:04 am
by Jordi Comas
Thank you,

Don't worry
I knew it,

Regards