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On April 8th, 1917, Nestos, on a voyage from New York (USA) to Piraeus (Greece) with a cargo of wheat, was sunk by the German submarine UB-47 (Hans Hermann Wendlandt).
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References
- Dounis Ch. Shipwrecks in the Greek Seas. 1900-1950 (vol. A). Athens: Finatec, 2000, p. 369
- Steamer Nestos – 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/4357.html (accessed 29.3.21).
- WRECKSITE – NESTOS CARGO SHIP 1914-1917 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58136 (accessed 29.3.21).
