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Sunday, 13 September 2026

British merchant ship Germanic torpedoed and sunk according to the War Cabinet Weekly Résumé No. 83 of the Naval, Military and Air Situation 27 March-3 April 1941

An item reported that on 29 March was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine the British merchant ship Germanic, tonnage 5,352 tons , loaded with wheat, underway from Halifax, Canada to Liverpool, England, part of convoy yes, on the position 570 miles north west of Bloody Foreland. Of the crew were 5 men killed, rest landed at Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Source

National Archive UK. CAB-66-16-1. 

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