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Evdoxia


Evdoxia under her former name Dionyssios. Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart

NameEvdoxia
Type:Steam merchant
Tonnage2.018 tons
Completed1903 - Flensburger Schiffsbau-Ges., Flensburg 
OwnerJohn Stefanopoulos, Nicolaos M. Andronicos and Ph. Philippacopoulos, Pirĉus 
HomeportPirĉus 
Date of attack15 Jul, 1940Nationality:      Greek
 
FateSunk by U-34 (Wilhelm Rollmann)
PositionGrid AM 8784
Complement23 (1 dead and 22 survivors).
Convoy 
RouteSunderland - Greece 
Cargo 
History Built as Captain W. Menzell, 1912 renamed Albert Killing, 1921 renamed Hesbaye, 1927 renamed Dionyssios, 1938 renamed Evdoxia 
Notes on loss At 03.21 hours on 15 Jul, 1940, the unescorted Evdoxia was hit amidships by a torpedo from U-34 and sank capsizing after 10 minutes about 40 miles southwest of Bull Rock, Ireland. 


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