SS Wahehe (1922)
Wahehe was a 4,690 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1922 as Wadigo by Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg for Woermann Linie AG. She was converted to a refrigerated cargo liner in about 1934. At sea when war was declared in 1939, she sought refuge at Vigo, Spain. Wahehe sailed from Vigo in February 1940 in an attempt to reach Germany but was captured by the Royal Navy. She was declared a war prize and handed over to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), being renamed Empire Citizen. On 3 February 1941, she was torpedoed and sunk by U-107.
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SS Wahehe (1922)
Wahehe was a 4,690 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1922 as Wadigo by Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg for Woermann Linie AG. She was converted to a refrigerated cargo liner in about 1934. At sea when war was declared in 1939, she sought refuge at Vigo, Spain. Wahehe sailed from Vigo in February 1940 in an attempt to reach Germany but was captured by the Royal Navy. She was declared a war prize and handed over to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), being renamed Empire Citizen. On 3 February 1941, she was torpedoed and sunk by U-107.
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Die zweite Wahehe der Woermann ...... U 107 torpediert und versenkt.
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Wahehe was a 4,690 GRT cargo s ...... s torpedoed and sunk by U-107.
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1941-02-03
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Torpedoed and sunk by
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Position of the sinking of Empire Citizen.
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-2.3367e+1
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yes
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Ship builder
Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik
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Ship capacity
At least 12 passengers
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Ship completed
August 1922
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Ship fate
Torpedoed and sunk by
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Ship identification
*code letters RCQH
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*call si ...... Kingdom Official Number 167505
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Ship name
*Wadigo
*Wahehe
*Empire Citizen
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Ship namesake
*Digo people
*Hehe people
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Ship operator
*Woermann Linie AG
*P Henderson & Co
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Ship out of service
1941-02-03
Ship owner
*Woermann Linie AG
*Ministry of War Transport
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Ship power
Quadruple expansion steam engine
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Ship propulsion
Screw propeller
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Ship registry
* Hamburg
* London
* London
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Ship tonnage
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Die zweite Wahehe der Woermann ...... land gestoppt und aufgebracht.
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Wahehe was a 4,690 GRT cargo s ...... s torpedoed and sunk by U-107.
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SS Wahehe (1922)
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Wahehe (Schiff, 1922)
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*Empire Citizen (1940–41)
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*Wadigo (1922)
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*Wahehe (1922–40)
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