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The “Ana I” rescued the crew from the Greek “Aghios Nicolaos”

14 May, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Ana I (Portugal) Captain: José Maria de Matos Type: Codfish Cuter Tonnage: 191 Owner: Soc. de Pesca Luso-Brasileira Lda. Homeport: Fugueira da Foz Built: Solvesborg, Suécia (1918) Event: Rescued 13 crew members from the Greek cargo ship Aghios Nicolaos On October 7, 1940 the Portuguese codfish … Read More

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Shipwrecked from “Martin Pecheur” picked up by “Ás de Paus” and “Pátria e Liberdade”

25 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Às de Paus (Portugal) Captain: Type: Fishing boat Tonnage: Owner: Homeport: Olhão Built: Event: Rescued 11 crrew members from the French “Martin Pecheur”. Pátria e Liberdade (Portugal) Captain:  Type: Fishing Steamer Tonnage: 26,15 Owner: Manuel de Brito Homeport:  Olhão Built: Vigo (1910) Event: Rescued … Read More

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“Angola” found survivors from the “Wray Castle”

25 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Angola (Portugal) Captain: Nazareth Cardoso Type: Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 7884 Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação  Homeport: Lisboa/ Lisbon Built: Bélgica, 1912 Event: On 4 may 1941 it rescued 43 shipwreked from the ship “Wray Castle” sunk the day before. The passenger ship “Angola” travelled … Read More

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“Gorgulho” picked up survivors from the “Aurillac”

22 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Gorgulho (Portugal) Captain: António João Pereira Type: Motor Merchant Tonnage: Owner: Parceria Geral de Pescarias Homeport: Lisbon Built: Event: Picked up 21 survivors form the “Aurillac” Sunk by the Italian submarine Enrico Tazzoli on 15 April 1941. At 3.25 am on April 25, … Read More

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The destroyer “Dão” search for the “British Fame”

21 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Dão (Portugal)  Comander: Arnaldo Guedes da Silva Moreira (Cap. Frag.) Type: Destroyer Tonnage: 1621  Owner: Portuguese Navy Homeport: Lisbon Built: Arsenal do Alfeite, Portugal, 1934 Event:  Rescued 16 crew members from the “British Fame” sunk by the italian submarine Alessandro Malaspina. “Wrecks of all … Read More

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The “Nyassa” picked up 23 survivors from the British “Andaluzian”

21 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Nyassa (Portugal) Captain: Bettencourt Type: Tonnage: Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação  Homeport: Lisboa Built: Event: Rescued 23 crew members from the British Andaluzian, sunk by U.106. The “Nyassa” was returning from a trip to the African colonies when, on 20 March 1941, they … Read More

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The “Serpa Pinto” picked up the survivors of “Antonios Chandris”

21 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Serpa Pinto (Portugal) Captain: Américo Santos Type: Vapor Longo Curso/ Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 8266 Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação Homeport: Lisboa Built: Belfast, 1915 Event: Rescued 22 Shipwrecked from the Greek “Antonios Chandris” sunk by the German “Widder”. The shipwrecked were spotted and … Read More

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“Tarrafal” picked up 85 survivors from “Clan Macdougall”

20 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Tarrafal (Cabo Verde, Portugal) Captain: Type: Coastal Steamer, water tanker Tonnage: 111,82 Owner: Ferro & Comp Ld Homeport: São Vicente, Cabo Verde Built: Leith, England (1930) Event: Found on the 1 June 1941 85 survivors from the British merchant  “Clan Macdougall”, sunk the day … Read More

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“Mirandella” found the shipwrecked from the “Queen Maud”

20 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Mirandella (Portugal) Capitão: J.(?) Oliveira Type: Long Range Merchant Steamer Tonnage: 5179 Owner: Sociedade Geral de Comércio Indústria e Transportes Lda. Homeport: Lisboa Built: Gemany, 1906 Event: They found a lifeboat with survivors of the “Queen Maud” but when they wanted to … Read More

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The “Ganda” found survivors from the “British Grenadier”

20 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Ganda (Portugal) Captain: Manuel Paião Type: Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 4332 Owner: Companhia Colonial de Navegação Homeport: Luanda (Angola) Built: Germany, 1907 Event: Rescued 25 shipwreked crew from the “British Grenadier” It was not possible to confirm the date in wish the “Ganda” found … Read More

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