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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 “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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“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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Shipwrecked from “Djurjura” picked up by “Malange”

20 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Malange (Portugal) Captain: Mário Simões Maia Type:  Merchant steamer Tonnage: 3155 Owner: Companhia Colonial de Navegação Homeport: Built: 1905 Event: Rescued the only 5 survivors of the steamer Djurjura on 15/06/1941 The “Malange” entered the port of Leixões, North Portugal, on the afternoon of 19 … Read More

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The “Maria Terceiro” picked up the crew of “Empire Warrior”

16 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Maria Terceiro (Portugal) Captain: Type: Fishing boat Tonnage:  Owner: Homeport: Vila Real de Santo António Built: Event: Rescued the crew of the “Empire Warrior” sunk by airplanes near Vila Real de Santo António. On the morning of June 19, 1941, the crew of … Read More

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The “Sultana” found the shipwrecked from “Auditor” near Cape Verde islands

16 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Sultana (Cape Verde, Portugal) Captain: Type: Cuter Tonnage: 21,26 Owner: Vergilio Carlos Rochetau Homeport: Saint Vicente, Cape Verde Built: Saint Vicente, Cape Verde (1933) Event: Rescued 23 crew members from the British merchant Auditor leaving them in the Saint Vincent Island, in … Read More

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The “Saudades” found crew members from the “Holmside”

15 February, 2019 by Carlos Guerreiro

Saudades (Portugal) Captain: Joaquim Andrade Rainho Type: Vapor de carga Tonnage: 4745 Owner: Sociedade Geral de Comércio, Indústria e transportes Homeport: Lisboa Built: Germany, 1913 Event: Rescued 16 shipwreked from the “Holmside” on 24 July 1941, after it was sunk by U-66. On July 24 and … Read More

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