In his letter dated Lisbon dated 3 November 1940 No. 890 to the Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine wrote the German Marineattaché Portugal that according to the newspaper Diario da Manha and Seculo, Lisbon dated 31 October that the French passenger steamship Lieutenant Saint Loubert Bie lying on the Tejo drifted free when the anchor chain broke. This was possible cause while she was lying al quiet some time anchored. A tug towed her to the quay while her propulsion was inactive. For the time being would she stay there.
Source
Bundesarchiv. German Marineattaché Portugal. RM 11-16
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