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On the 26th February 1916 she was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-35 West of Kithira Island, Greece. 3,100 persons lost their lives.
References
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Armed merchant cruiser La Provence – Ships hit by U-boats – German and Austrian U-boats of World War One – Kaiserliche Marine – uboat.net [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3447.html (accessed 8.2.21).
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WRECKSITE – PROVENCE II OCEAN LINER 1906-1916 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59618 (accessed 8.2.21).
