Convoy TAG 5

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Convoy TAG 5 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 5th of the numbered TAG Convoys from Trinidad and Aruba to Guantánamo. The convoy was found on 13 September 1942 by U-558. Kapitänleutnant Günther Krech destroyed three ships from the convoy in two approaches aboard U-558.

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military convoy

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Location: 14, -61, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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