SS Clement

Ships and Boats
World War II
Maritime Disasters

SS Clement was a British turbine steamship operated by Alfred Booth and Company from 1934 to 1939. She was intercepted and sunk off the east coast of Brazil by the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee. Clement was the first victim of Graf Spee's commerce raiding sortie.

Operator: Alfred Booth and Company
Fate: Intercepted and sunk by Admiral Graf Spee
Significance: First victim of Graf Spee's commerce raiding sortie

Sources and credits

Article: SS Clement (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q60789140
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