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On 4 June 1941 the Robert Hughes Suction Dredger struck a mine laid on 29 May by U-69 in the entrance of the harbor at Lagos and sank. 14 crew members were lost. The master and 16 crew members were rescued by harbour craft. |
The Nigerian Marine's War Effort Article
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