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Telena

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1895 Telena M. Samuel & Co.

Fate

Torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-61 (Victor Dieckmann), off south-west Ireland, on April 21st, 1917. The tanker was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Queenstown with a cargo of benzine. No lives were lost.

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