Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_11 (tonnage___grt__ VARCHAR, date VARCHAR, fate VARCHAR, deaths VARCHAR)

### Question ###
Which Tonnage has a Fate of sunk, and Deaths smaller than 17, and a Date of 16 november 1940?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT tonnage___grt__ FROM table_name_11 WHERE fate = "sunk" AND deaths < 17 AND date = "16 november 1940"