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Merchant Vessel WINKLER.
Built by Scotts Greenock,
Yard No 550
Engines by British Thomson Houston Rugby
Propulsion: Carels-Ingersoll Rand Single acting Diesels
Launched: Saturday, 04/10/1930
Length: 421.2 feet
Breadth: 58.3 feet
Draught: 34.9 feet
( 128.32 x 17.68 x 10.67 m)
6907 grt
Owner History: Atlantic Refining Co (Philadelphia)
Torpedoed & Sunk - 23/02/1943 in the Azores by U boat with the loss of 15 of her crew and five gunners.
captain Arthur Gasso '