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Word: stratheden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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...computer's memory drums typed out the names of five vessels within 100 miles of the Lakonia, and urgent messages were flashed to them to proceed to the stricken liner. The five were the Argentine passenger liner Salfa, the Belgian merchant ship Charlesville, the British freighters Montcalm and Stratheden, and the Brazilian freighter Rio Grande. Some were already on the way, having picked up the S O S on their own radios. The R.A.F. at Gibraltar hurriedly organized a flight of rescue planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Seas: The Last Voyage of the Lakonia | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

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