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Thursday, 11 December 2025

Danish merchant ship Scotia sunk by enemy submarine on 7 December 1939

Tonnage 2,400 tons. Part of convoy not. Location 156 miles West South West of The Naze, South Norway. Of the crew 21 men killed, 2 rescued. Loaded with coal underway from Blyth, England to Copenhagen, Denmark.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-66-4-13 Weekly Résumé (No. 15) of the naval, military and air situation from 0700 7 December to 0700 14 December 1939. 

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