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SS Santa Leonor

SS Santa Leonor

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Ship built as transport for the U.S. Navy and configured for 575 crew and 1740 passengers. Her military career took place in the Pacific carrying troops and wounded. At the time of the accident she was travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver (Canada), under the command of Captain Donald Johnson and governed by the Chilean pilot Ernest Ruiz Muñoz. She hit a reef at SW of Isabel Island, then drifted to Adelaide island where she laid on the starboard side. Shipwreck attributed to a navigational error. More information on http://www.wrecksite.eu/

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►BOGDAN◄, on March 31, said:

Superb view. Excellent picture.

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---=XEON=---, on April 2, said:

Thanks you BOGDAN very much

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BritPlom, on April 6, said:

Superb!

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Greetings, François

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