Maria Amélia (Portugal) Captain: Vitorino Miranda Type: Merchant Steamer Tonnage: 1765 tn Owner: Sociedade Geral, Indústria e Transportes Homeport: Lisbon Built: Neptun A.G., Rostock, Alemanha (1913) Mirandella (Portugal) Captain: Henrique de Oliveira Type: Mercnaht Steamer Tonnage: 5179 tn Owner: Sociedade Geral de Comércio, Indústria … Read More
Cunene (Portugal) Captain: António Pinto e Neto Type: Merchant Steamer Tonnage: 5875 TB Owner: Sociedade Geral Port: Lisboa Built: Flensburger Schiffsbau, Flensburg, Alemanha (1911) Lobito (Portugal) Captain: Type: Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 2.719 TB Owner: Companhia Colonial de Navegação Homeport: Luanda (Angola) Built: Eiderwerft A.G., Tonning, Alemanha/ Germany (1906)
Cunene (Portugal) Captain: António Pinto e Neto Type: Vapor de Carga Tonnage: 5875 TB Owner: Sociedade Geral Homeport: Lisboa Built: Flensburger Schiffsbau, Flensburg, Alemanha (1911) On the dawn of March 27, 1942, the Cunene was sailing between Lisbon, Portugal, and Philadelphia, USA, when the … Read More
João Corte Real (Portugal) Captain: Manuel da Bela Type: Cod Trawler Tonnage: 12590.15 Owner: Sociedade Nacional de Armadores de Bacalhau, Sarl. Homeport: Lisbon Built: Estaleiros da CUF (1941) On the afternoon of February 17, 1942, the fishing trawler João Corte Real found – 100 miles east … Read More
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
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
