SS Lamoricière 1942
Marker: recorded wreck position (Second World War).
Key facts
| Name | SS Lamoricière | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Year lost | 1942 | Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier |
| Era | Second World War | derived from year |
| Ship type | steamboat | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nationality / flag | France | Wikidata P137 operator → P17 country |
| Operator | Compagnie Générale Transatlantique | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Sea / ocean | Mediterranean Sea | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | Balearic Islands | Natural Earth (public domain); approx. 12 km from land |
| Position | 40.0000, 4.3667 | Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0) |
About the wreck
SS Lamoricière was a French passenger liner operated by the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. It was named after the French General Louis Juchault de Lamoricière.
Location
- Recorded position: 40.0000, 4.3667 (Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: Mediterranean Sea
- Nearest coast: Balearic Islands
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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article SS Lamoricière (revision 1355204620), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations and formatting removed. No text added. This excerpt is available under the same licence.
Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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