Ships hit by U-boats


Maria

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NameMaria
Type:Sailing ship
Tonnage50 tons
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Homeport 
Date of attack15 Oct 1944Nationality:      Finnish
 
FateSunk by U-481 (Klaus Andersen)
PositionGrid AO 0267 - See estimated map location (59.40N23.05E) *
Complement? men (0 dead and ? survivors).
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Notes on loss

On 15 Oct, 1944, the wooden galliass Maria (approx. 50 tons) was sunk by U-481 by gunfire and ramming near Osmundsholmar in the Baltic Sea.

 

* Estimated position shown here is based on positions of losses in a roughly the same German grid code. It may be a bit off but should give a good idea as to where the attack took place.


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