Nacala (Ship) - Portugal 1939-1945

Hellenic Trader survivors were towed by the Nacala

11 June, 2022 by Carlos Guerreiro

Nacala (Portugal) Captain: Type: Thug Boat Tonnage: 2072 gt Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação Homeport: Lisbon Construção: England (1886) On the morning of June 12, 1942, the tugboat Nacala was returning to Mozambique towing whaleboats with shipwrecked of the British freighter Mahronda, when … Read More

Sea | Search & Rescue

Crew members from the Mahronda found by the Nacala

10 June, 2022 by Carlos Guerreiro

Nacala (Portugal) Captain: Type: Thug Boat Tonnage: 2072 gt Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação Homeport: Lisbon Construção: England (1886) On the morning of June 12, 1942, the tugboat Nacala entered the port of Mozambique, pulling three whaleboats with castaways from the British steamer … Read More