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NH 93037 SS EMPRESS OF CANADA (British Transport, 1922-43)

SS EMPRESS OF CANADA (British Transport, 1922-43)
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Title: SS EMPRESS OF CANADA (British Transport, 1922-43)
Caption: The British transport on 26 February 1942 at a U.S. port. On 13 March 1943 the EMPRESS OF CANADA was torpedoed and sunk by the Italian submarine LEONARDO DA VINCI off Sierra Leone with a loss of 392 lives.
Description: Courtesy of Charles N. Dragonette, 1982
Catalog #: NH 93037
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Thu, Feb 26, 1942
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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