[Lurkinanloomin]

They were trying to disable the ship to prevent the deportation of those people by the British.
Miscalculated the explosive.

[sockmonkey]

Re: Sinking of the SS Patria, filled w/ Jewish by the Jewish

*** They were trying to disable the ship to prevent the deportation of those people by the British.
Miscalculated the explosive. ***

And the USS Liberty, full off Americans? The survivors never got an apology for that miscalculation.