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Fortunatus

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1884 Fortunatus Irvine & Co.
1939 Margareta Sven Salen

Fate

On a voyage from Germany to Koping with a cargo of coal Margareta was torpedoed by Russian submarine (S-7) & sank east of Arkesund in the Baltic Sea on 9 July 1942. 14 lives were lost.

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