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SHIPS HIT CANADA 8 - CANADIAN SHIPS LOST

4)MONT LOUIS U-162




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Built 1927


Tonnage 1905


Cargo: Bauxite


Sunk 09 MAY 42 by U–162 on pos. 08º 23"N 58º 44"W


13 Dead


8 Survivors


At 02.12 hours on 9 May, 1942, the unescorted Mont Louis (Master Walter Bowen) was torpedoed and sunk by U-162 southwest of Trinidad. 13 crew members were lost. The master and seven crew members were picked up by the Mona Marie and landed at Georgetown on 10 May.


By Mont Louis (Canadian Steam merchant) - Ships hit by German U-boats during WWII - uboat.net


 

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