上 u166 submarine U166 submarine Served in World War I until surrendered on SS Robert E Lee Top deck On July 30th, 1942 at 1030 PM, a torpedo from U166 hit the vessel, which took about 15 minutes to sink One officer, nine crewman, An undated file photo shows the Robert E Lee, a passenger ship that was sunk by German submarine U166 on , in the Gulf of Mexico The Uboat was subsequently destroyed by anGerman submarine U166 (1941) For other ships of the same name, see German submarine U166 Career;
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