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Position: 27 48 55 N / 33 55 13 E
Type: steam freighter
Length: 126,50 mtr
Breadth: 17,70 mtr
Draught: 7,45 mtr
Engine: 3 cylinders steam machine, 2 boilers
Tonnage: 9009 tons
Load: war material
Engine Output: 1860 hp
Speed: 10,5 knots
Launching date: 09.04.1940
Place: Sunderland
Nationality: British
Shipping Company: Albyn Line
Shipyard: JL. Thompson
Date of sinking: 06.10.1941
Cause of sinking: at 1.30 a.m. bomb attack by a Heinkel HE 111 of KG 26 (squadron of lions)
Site positon: Shaab Ali (Gubalstreet)
Territorial waters: Egypt

Dive information:

minimum depth: 16 mtrs
maximum depth: 31 mtrs
current: medium to strong