U-32 (Wreck)

Ireland / Mayo / Westport /
 shipwreck, submarine

U-32 was a German Type VIIA U-boat of World War II.On October 28, 1940 she sank the SS Empress of Britain II, the largest ship sunk by a U-boat.On 30 October 1940,she was depth charged and sunk by HMS Harvester and HMS Highlander with the loss of nine crew members.
Coordinates:   55°36'59"N   12°19'0"W
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