SS Arandora Star
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ss-arandora-star-225-1473021
title:
SS Arandora Star
text:
SS Arandora Star, originally SS Arandora, was a British passenger ship of the Blue Star Line. She was built in 1927 as an ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship, converted in 1929 into a cruise ship and requisitioned as a troopship in the Second World War. At the end of June 1940 she was assigned the task of deporting interned Anglo-Italian and Anglo-German civilians as well as a small number of legitimate prisoners of war to Canada. On 2 July 1940 she was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
British ship sunk by U-boat in 1940
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Arandora_Star
date created:
2005-06-20T00:01:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T13:52:32Z
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