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(linea messina s.p.a.), of genoa, & renamed tenace. on may , , british warships ajax, imperial, havock & hotspur shelled the harbour facilities at benghazi, libya. i have difficulty in telling you exactly what happened to tenace, which was there. per this book tenace, along with capitan a. cecchi, was
shelled, set on fire & blown up when miles sw of benghazi. miramar indicate (thanks!)...
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sep. , , with a crew of & under the command of captain charles sautrel, the vessel, en route in ballast from nantes to fort de france, martinique, caribbean, was sunk by gunfire from u , kapitänleutnant kurt heeseler in command. u ordered the vessel to stop & the ship was evacuated. she was then shelled
vessel was found by admiral graf spee, a german heavy cruiser, often termed a 'pocket battleship', kapitän zur see hans langsdorff ( / ) in command. the crew of streonshalh were ordered to abandon ship & were taken aboard admiral graf spee, which then placed scuttling charges aboard streonshalh & shelled...
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