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
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
Santa Princesa (Portugal) Captain: António Trindade da Silva Paião Type: Cod fishing trawler Tonnage: 1188 Owner: Empresa de Pesca de Aveiro Homeport: Aveiro Built: Scotland, 1906 Event: Found 7 crew members from the British merchant “Designer”, sunk by the U-98 on 9 July 1941. The “Santa Princesa” … Read more
Gronelândia (Portugal) Captain: João Fernandes Matias Type: Cod fish schooner Tonnage: 441 Owner: Armazéns José Luíz da Costa & Comp. Homeport: Lisbon Built: Portugal, 1922 Event: Rescued five crew memebers of the panamian ship Trinidad on the 25 September 1941. At the port of Leixões arrived on … Read more
