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SEAWOLF50 · 02-01-12, 11:32 PM

Port Nickolson freighter under British registry was sunk by U-87 Sub

June 16 1942. It was carrying 71 tons of platinum which is worth $3 billion

today, this was for payment to the U.S. from the Soviet Union

U-87 was commanded by Joachim Berger. The U-boat came our of Brest

and was sunk on March 4 1943 with all on board.

02-01-12, 11:32 PM	#1
SEAWOLF50 Watch Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: NEW YORK, NY Posts: 16 Downloads: 585 Uploads: 0	Port Nickolson freighter found off of Cape Cod Port Nickolson freighter under British registry was sunk by U-87 Sub June 16 1942. It was carrying 71 tons of platinum which is worth $3 billion today, this was for payment to the U.S. from the Soviet Union U-87 was commanded by Joachim Berger. The U-boat came our of Brest and was sunk on March 4 1943 with all on board.