Survivors of Torpedoed Vessels
Received Wednesday, 1.10 a.m. LISBON, Sept. 2. Forty-one survivors from a British convoy attacked in the Atlantic on July 29 have arrived at Lisbon from the Azores in a Portuguese steamer, including a number from the Sohantain (not listed at Lloyd’s) en route to Iran with 65 soldiers and 73 members of the crew jand war material, from which 71 were lost. Two other ships lost from the convoy were the Sitoebondo, from which 17 of the 70 members of the crew were lost, and the Newfoundland fishing boat Robert Max, from which six were lost.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 209, 3 September 1941, Page 7
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