
BROOMFIELD
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1156 hits

BETTY H.
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737 hits

BETTY H., Cardiff
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1330 hits

BETTY H., Cardiff
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1412 hits
SS BETTY H. (VGFR / OHFL, LR/IMO) Valmistunut/completed 1902.5, England, Whitby, Thomas Turnbull & Son. The last ship from the shipyard.
3950 dwt, 1240 HP, 94.68 x 13.41 x 5.99 m.
1902.5: BROOMFIELD, homeport Whitby. T.Turnbull & Son. 1911: Thos.Turnbull & Son Shipping Co Ltd. 1919: KIRKTOWN, London. Town Line (Harrison, Sons) Ltd. 1919: Chr.Jones & Co, London.
1932: BETTY H., homeport Pori. Porin Laiva Oy (Werner Hacklin) Pori.
1942.10.26: enroute Kotka - Oskarshamn with pyrite cargo torpedoed by Sovjet submarine SHCH-307 off Nyhamn LH in psn 59.54N 19.45E. Twelve crewmembers were saved by escort ships. Eleven crewmembers were killed: Master Ruben Ceder, III engineer Eero Koskinen, AB Esko Honkavuori, AB Albin Laitinen, deckboy Åke Juselius, stoker Arvo Engström, stoker Erik Sjögren, trimmer Väinö Sorjonen, stewardess Margareta Petterson, cook Matilda Karlsson, messgirl Taimi Jalonen. On the very same evening Finnish Navy submarine IKU-TURSO gunfired and torpedoed the Sovjet submarine.
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1156 hits
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737 hits
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1330 hits
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1412 hits