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Saturday, 7 June 2025

Greek merchant ship Tassia bound for France according to a letter of the German naval attaché at Istanbul dated 20 January 1940

In his letter dated Istanbul, 20 January 1940 No. 650 g1. reported the German naval attaché to the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht Abteilung Ausland the ships passing Istanbul coming out of the Black Sea and loaded with contraband for or chartered by the enemy. An item reported on 18 January 1940 the Greek merchant ship Tassia loaded with 4,800 ton wheat for British account bound for Marseille. Owner was G. Sigalas Sons Piraeus, Greece.

Source

Bundesarchiv. German Marineattaché for , Greece, Romania and Bulgaria 1939-1941. RM 12-II/459. 

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