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According to the logbook of the submarine U-564, she was torpedoed on 11 February 1942 and sank at about 06 :05 a.m. 260 nautical miles (299 miles/480 km) north-north-west of Bermuda after being hit by two torpedoes, resisting an explosive scuttling charge and 98 shots from a deck gun, position 36°12'N/67°14'W. There were no survivors out of a crew of 47 members.
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Page 142 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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