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Saturday, 5 July 2025

Portuguese ship Africa Occidental visited Funchal, Madeira in June 1941

In his letter No. 855 dated Lisbon 8 July 1941 reported the German naval attaché in Portugal to the Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine at Berlin the marine traffic at Funchal, Madeira in June 1941. Portuguese ship Africa Occidental. Arrival on 31 May coming from Bissau [Portuguese Guinea, nowadays Republic of Guinea-Bissau]. Departure on 3 June towards London, England. Article 19191. Gross register tonnage 1,268 tons. Cargo general cargo of which rice was unloaded. Loaded nothing.

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Bundesarchive. RM 11-17. German naval attaché in Portugal. 

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