On Fri. 12 Apr 1940 German submarine U-37 sank British ship Stancliffe.....

German submarine U-37 sank British ship Stancliffe with one torpedo 45 miles northeast of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom at 0942 hours, killing 21. 16 survivors in one lifeboat would later make a landing at nearby Unst Island.

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