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Old 28th July 2010, 11:36
Laurent Rizzotti Laurent Rizzotti is offline
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Re: Friendly fire WWII

Air-to-sea friendly attack on 15 july 1940:

German bombing sank Estonian steamer MERISAAR (2136grt), captured by U.99 on the 12th, off Queenstown. The German prize crew was rescued and made prisoners of war.

Source:
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4007-20JUL02.htm

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