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German ship Totila

At 14:45, a new formation of 11 A-20s appeared and hit the Teja, which sank with some 4,000 men on board.

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Together with the Teja, the Totila reached Khersones on May 10, and both ships were immediately loaded with German and Romanian soldiers and then headed back to Constanța.

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Totila was a German cargo ship, which sank on May 10, 1944, near Khersones, during the Axis evacuation of the Crimea, killing up to 5,000 German and Romanian soldiers.

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