Shipwreck "Santa Fe"

This German cargo ship was sunk by the Soviet submarine L-4 on 23 November 1943. This was a material disaster for the Germans, who lost 1278 tons of various weaponry and ammo (including 12 StuG III's, two Jagdpantsers and 100 sea mines). The sinking also resulted in the death of 28 crew members, whole 11 others were wounded.

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• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Wikimapia.org