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Sinking of the "Rigel"

Also known as Rigel-catastrophe

Major Maritime Catastrophe, Norway, WW2

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Image: The Royal Navy during the Second World War A26576.jpg
Number of deaths: 2572

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point in time: 1944-11-27
number of survivors: 267

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