| Entry Text: | CRABB, Brian James. Passage to Destiny: The Sinking of the s.s Khedive Ismael in the Sea War against Japan. viii, 160p., bibliog., illus., index. Stamford: Watkins, 1997. ISBN: 1900289105.
The first full account of the sinking in February 1944 of this troopship from convoy KR8 by the Japanese submarine I 27. 1,300 died in the attack 100 miles north-northwest of Addu Atoll. |
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