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SS Maasdam (1921)
SS ''Maasdam'' was a Convoy HX 133 cargo liner that was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Greenland () by the German submarine on June 27, 1941, with the loss of two of the 80 people on board. Survivors were rescued by and another Norwegian ship.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NAVAL EVENTS, June 1941, Part 2 of 2, Sunday 15th – Monday 30th )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Maasdam )〕
One of the people lost at sea was Ruth Bradley Woodman Breckinridge, ex-wife of Colonel Henry S. Breckinridge (Secretary of War under Harry S. Truman), mother of Elizabeth Breckinridge and mother-in-law of John Stephens Graham. Ruth Breckinridge traveled via the SS ''Maasdam'' for England where she was to work in London at a hospital as a house mother to Red Cross nurses.〔Joe Holley. ("Education Volunteer Elizabeth Graham, 94." ) The Washington Post. Washingtonpost Newsweek Interactive. October 28, 2005. HighBeam Research, subscription required. Retrieved December 29, 2013.〕
Prior to being sunk in 1941, it was in several convoys starting in May 26, 1940 with Convoy FN.181 between Southend and Methil.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Convoy FN 181 )〕 It was part of other convoys between Halifax and Liverpool, Tyne and Southend and from Liverpool.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Maasdam Ship Movements )〕 SS ''Maasdam'' collided with the British cargo ship off the coast of Canada () and SS ''Anthea'' sank.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SS Anthea (+1940) )〕
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