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A.C.BEDFORD: Am S/T 1918 9,485gt
Arr 1940: 5/27
1941: 9/16
1942: 10/1R; 11/14; 12/14R
1943: 2/12; 4/26; 6/23
1944: 3/26; 7/19; 8/21 detained for repairs: now proceeding 8/23
1945: 3/2
A.C.D.: Br/Can M/V 1937 247gt
1939: 9/12; 9/28; 10/11; 10/25; 11/6; 11/17
Arr 1940: 5/14; 5/25; 6/4; 6/15; 6/28; 7/8; 7/17; 7/27; 8/5; 8/16; 8/26; 9/6; 10/15; 10/28; 11/8;11/18
1941: 5/3; 5/13; 5/28; 6/6; 6/16; 6/25; 7/5; 7/15; 7/24; 8/4; 8/16; 8/25; 9/6; 9/6; 9/17; 9/27; 10/7; 10/20; 11/3; 11/13
1942: 5/2; 5/11; 5/22; 6/1; 6/11; 6/20; 6/29; 7/7; 7/17; 7/29; 8/7; 8/17; 8/26; 9/4; 9/17; 9/26; 10/7; 10/17; 10/29
11/7; 11/20 voyage cancelled-clearance cancelled; 11/23
1943: 5/11; 5/26; 6/7; 6/16; 6/26; 7/5; 7/14; 7/24; 8/2; 8/11; 8/21; 9/1; 9/13; 9/24; 10/4; 10/14;10/23; 11/4; 11/13
1944: 5/11; 5/23; 6/5; 6/16; 6/29 delayed due to lading- proceeding 7/3; 7/14; 7/24; 8/4; 8/14; 8/25; 9/2; 9/12; 9/22;
10/4; 10/16; 10/25; 11/6; 11/15
1945: 4/30; 5/14; 5/25; 6/11; 6/22; 7/5; 7/16; 7/26; 8/6; 8/20; 8/31
A.C. DODGE: Am M/T 1942 987gt
1942: 5/16
A. FRANK LEVER: Am (EC2) 1943 7,198gt
1944: 2/4; 10/3
A. H. DUMONT: Am M/T 1940 981gt
Arr 1940: 10/15
A. J. CERMAK: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 6/23; 10/4 1945: 1/12; 3/17
A. L. KENT: Am S/S Collier 1920 6,030gt
1943: 1/4R; 7/15; 10/4
1945: 4/14
A. MITCHELL PALMER: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1944: 5/25 1945: 2/15; 5/11
A. P. HILL: Am (EC2-LTS) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 6/23 1944: 7/11 1945: 5/26
AAGOT: Fin S/S 1906 3,909gt
1941: 4/18
1940: Transferred to Panama renamed Potomac*.
AALSUM: Du S/S 1922 5,418gt
Arr 1940: 10/4
1941: 7/8; 10/30
1942: 7/18
1943: 2/27; 10/23R; 10/31
1944: 11/8
1945: 2/5
ABA: Br M/V Pass-1918 7,938gt
1944: 5/31R (As hospital ship)
5/17/1941: Damaged in air attack about 50 miles south of Crete.
5/15/1944: Damaged in air attack at Naples. TempR at Castellamare, Italy. Repaired at Halifax.
ABANGAREZ: Am S/S Reefer 1909 4,538gt
1939: 9/6; 10/11; 11/21; 12/13
Arr 1940: 1/4; 1/24; 2/15; 4/17; 5/22; 6/12; 7/3; 7/24; 9/5; 9/25; 10/16
1941: 3/26; 4/30; 5/21; 9/12; 10/3; 10/24; 11/14; 12/5; 12/27
1942: 2/28; 7/18; 9/16; 12/16
1943: 3/17; 5/17; 7/7
1944: 7/1
1945: 2/15
ABBEKERK: Du M/V 1939 7,906gt
1939: 12/22; 12/29
9/7/1940: Sunk in an air attack on Victoria Dock, London when bomb exploded under the ship. Repaired.
8/24/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U604 in mid-North Atlantic at 52 05N-30 50W.
Voyage: Trinidad for Liverpool with sugar and general cargo.
ABBEYDALE: Br M/T 1937 8,299gt
1943: 3/30
6/27/1943: Torpedoed by U73 about 36nm northeast of Cape Tenes, Algeria at 36 53N-01 55E. Towed in two sections
to Algiers arr 6/27 and Taranto 10/1944. Repaired. Voyage: Bone in convoy XTG 2 for Gibraltar.
ABBOT L. MILLS: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 5/26 1945: 5/21
ABEL PARKER UPSHUR: Am (EC2) 1942 7,177gt
1943: 1/26; 7/22
1944: 3/3; 5/3; 11/18
ABGARA: Latvia S/S 1911 4,422gt
1939: 10/25 Arr 1940: 11/29 1941: 1/21; 12/31
5/6/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U108 about 76nm northeast of Punta de Maisi, eastern Cuba at 20 45N-72 55W.
Voyage: Savannah, La Mar, and Kingston (Jamaica) for Montreal with sugar, mail and general.
ABIEL FOSTER: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1942: 10/26
1943: 7/7 detained-crew trouble; 11/18
1944: 3/27
ABIEL STEARNS: Am (EC2) 1942/7,176gt
1943: 7/14 1944: 4/8
ABIGAIL GIBBONS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1945: 8/4
ABIQUA: Am (T2) 1943 10,172gt
1943: 11/17; 12/13 loaded additional cargo after clearing
1944: 1/13; 1/29; 2/29; 4/13
ABISKO: Swe S/S 1913 3,088gt
1939: 11/8
11/9/1942: Torpedoed by E-boat 20mi NNW of Terschelling Island, Netherlands. Vessel proceeded to Emden.
Voyage: Rotterdam for Stockholm with coke.
4/11/1943: Mined and sunk off Borkum Island, Germany at 53 43N-06 01E.
ABNER DOUBLEDAY: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 6/29; 9/1; 11/12
1944: 4/17; 4/26; 10/20
ABNER NASH: Am (EC2) 1942 7,177gt
1942: 12/30R 1943: 10/4; 12/20 1944: 4/25; 9/27
ABRAHAM BALDWIN: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 1/21; 4/13; 6/29
1944: 6/1; 8/1
1/1944: Badly damaged when vessel came ashore in heavy weather at St. Michaels, Azores.
Voyage: Loch Ewe for New York in ballast.
ABRAHAM CLARK: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 11/12 1944: 1/20; 4/4 1945: 5/2; 7/9
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: Nor M/V Reefer 1929 5,740gt
1942: 3/31; 6/10; 8/15; 10/17; 12/28
1943: 3/6; 5/11; 7/7; 8/31; 11/5; 12/26
1944: 1/19; 3/20; 6/1; 7/10; 8/24; 10/24
1945: 1/12; 3/17; 5/17; 7/3
ABRAHAM ROSENBERG: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 1/7; 3/13
ABRAHAM RYDBERG: Swe Aux four mast barque 1892 2,395gt
Arr 1940: 5/2
1940 Transferred to Portugal renamed Foz Do Ouro.
ACADIA: Nor M/V 1938 5,002gt
Arr 1940: 2/8
ACADIA: Am S/S Pass 1932/6,185gt
1939: 9/2; 9/9; 9/23
Arr 1940: 3/30; 6/1; 6/6; 6/14; 6/22; 6/29; 7/6; 7/13; 7/20; 7/27; 8/3; 8/10; 8/17; 8/24; 8/31; 9/7; 9/13; 10/4
1941: 3/27; 4/11; 4/19; 4/24; 5/10; 5/17; 5/31; 6/7; 6/12; 6/28; 7/3; 7/10; 7/26; 8/2; 8/7; 8/23; 8/29; 9/4; 9/27; 10/4;
10/9; 11/27; 12/13
9/1942: Converted to hospital ship USAHS Acadia.
ACASTA: Nor S/T (War) 1918 5,229gt
1939: 11/15 detained-will proceed 11/18
Arr 1940: 4/9
1941: 11/28 delayed-proceeding 12/2
1942: 10/3R; 11/25R
1943: 5/4
ACAVUS: Br M/T 1935 8,010gt
1941: 7/10; 8/27
1942: 10/24R; 12/7R
1943: 3/17
1944: 3/20; 9/27; 11/8; 12/28
1945: 3/17; 5/2; 7/19
1943: Fitted with a flight deck as merchant aircraft carrier (MAC).
ACCURACY: Br/Can M/V 1929 141gt
1939: 9/8; 10/2; 10/31; 11/25
Arr 1940: 5/10; 6/4; 8/13; 10/28; 12/7
1941: 8/9; 9/10; 9/25
1942: 1/30; 3/24; 4/27; 6/6; 7/28; 8/21; 9/12; 10/5; 11/30
1943: 2/2; 2/18; 6/4; 6/22; 7/9; 7/29; 8/14; 8/31; 9/17; 10/6; 11/27
1944: 6/6; 9/28; 10/12
ACHILLES: Du S/S 1906 1,815gt
1942: 8/8
10/1/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U202 about 95nm southeast of Galeota Point, Trinidad and 35nm off Venezuelan
coast at 09 06N-59 48W. Voyage: Demerara for Trinidad with sugar and general.
ACME: Am S/T 1916 6,878gt
1942: 9/21R
1943: 1/11R; 4/10; 6/10; 7/7; 7/24; 8/19R; 9/4; 9/29R; 10/4; 12/27
3/17/1942: Torpedoed by U124 about 12nm SE of Cape Hatteras at 35 05N-75 20W. Arr at Newport News for repairs.
Voyage: New York (lv 3/15) for Corpus Christi in ballast.
1944: To USN as storage tanker namned USS Abarenda (IX-131).
ACONCAGUA: Chile M/V-Reefer 1938 7,237gt
1939: 10/20; 12/9
Arr 1940: 2/2; 2/9; 3/25; 5/15; 7/10; 8/31; 10/21; 12/10
1941: 2/1; 3/22; 5/10; 6/28; 8/16; 10/4; 11/22
1942: 1/14; 3/6; 4/25; 6/17
1943: Bareboat chartered to US Army as troop transport USAT Aconcagua.
ACOSTA: Venezuela S/S 1928-2,634gt
Arr 1940: 8/19
ADA: Italy S/S 1920 5,248gt
1939: 11/15
6/1942: Transferred to Japan renamed Ataka Maru.
8/23/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Paddle near Cape Irozaki, Honshu, Japan at 34 36N-138 50E.
ADA: Nor S/S 1921 2,456gt
Arr: 1940: 4/6; 6/25; 9/23
1941: 8/2
1943: 1/18
1944: 10/17; 11/25
1945: 2/3; 3/16; 8/30
ADA GORTHON: Swe S/S 1917-2,399gt
1939: 11/4
6/22/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by Soviet submarine SC-317 in Baltic Sea, off east coast of Oland Island, Sweden
at 56 36N-16 46E. Voyage: Lulea (Sweden) for Germany with iron ore.
ADA O.: Italy S/S 1919-5,234gt
Arr 1940: 4/1
1940: Laid up at New Orleans. 1941: Taken over by US at New Orleans. Transferred to Panama renamed Hermis.
6/7/1942: As Hermis, torpedoed and sunk by U158 about 45nm northwest of Cayo Julias, Cuba at 23 08N-84 42W.
Voyage:: New Orleans for Aruba with general.
ADABELLE LYKES: Am S/S (C!-A) 1942 5,093gt
1942: 4/13; 11/11 additional cargo taken on for Abadan.-Clearance resworn as to ports of destination Durban and Abadan
1943: 6/19
ADAMAS: Gre S/S 1918 4,144gt
1939: 11/1 Arr 1940: 1/11
2/8/1943: Badly damaged in collision with Samuel Huntington*(Am EC2) WNW of Ireland while in convoy.
Sunk by gunfire from destroyer HMS Beverley at 56 35N-22 23W.
Voyage: Halifax in convoy SC 118 for London with steel billets and timber.
ADELLEN: Br M/T 1930 7,984gt
1941: 2/19
12/26/1939: Mined off North Goodwin Light, about 18nm northeast of Foreness Point at 51 36N-01 45E.
Arr at London 12/29 for repairs. Voyage: Tyne for Curacao in ballast.
4/1/1941: Damaged in air attack and caught fire off Milford Haven. Cargo discharged at Milford Haven.
Arr in Newport 6/11 for repairs. Voyage: Curacao to Milford Haven with fuel oil.
2/22/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U155 in mid-North Atlantic at 49 20N-38 15W.
Voyage: Voyage: Newport, and Belfast Lough in convoy ON 67 for Trinidad in ballast.
ADDIE BAGLEY DANIELS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1945: 1/12
ADOLPH S. OCHS: Br (EC2) 1943-7,219gt
1944: 1/30 1945: 7/28
ADOLPH SUTRO: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 12/21
1944: 5/30; 9/12; 9/27
1945: 1/12
ADONIRAM JUDSON: Am (EC2) 1943 7,194gt
1944: 3/25
10/25/1944: Damaged in air attack off Tacloban, Leyte , Voyage: Arr from Finschafen, New Guinea with general cargo.
ADRASTUS: Br S/S 1923 7,905gt
1939: 12/21 1944: 6/15
ADRIAN ISELIN: Am S/S 1914 2,040gt
1943: 5/14
ADULA: Br M/T 1937 8,040gt
1941: 9/18 1944: 4/4; 6/21 1945: 8/9
1943: Fitted with a flight deck as a merchant aircraft carrier (MAC).
ADVANCE: Fin S/S (War) 1917 2,080gt
Arr 1940: 8/12; 9/27; 12/19
1941: 2/8
12/6/1941: Taken over by US at Philadelphia. 12/27/41: Transferred to Panama renamed Trojan*.
ADVISER: Br S/S 1939 6,348gt
1945: 6/5
11/15/1942: Torpedoed by U178 about 200nm SE of Durban at 32 03S-33 52E. Towed to Durban arr 11/19 for repairs.
Voyage: Tamatave (Madagascar) for Trinidad, New York and UK with graphite.
AEAS: Gre S/S 1915 4,729gt
1939: 11/29
9/7/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U165 in of St. Lawrence River about 25nm west of Cape Chat at 49 10N-66 50W.
Voyage: Three Rivers in convoy QS 33 for UK with lumber and steel.
AEDANUS BURKE: Am (EC2) 1943 7,191gt
1943: 7/14; 9/30 1944: 3/5; 5/26 1945: 2/15; 6/15
AEGEUS: Gre S/S (War) 1920 4,538gt
1942: 8/28R
10/31/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U177 about 150nm northwest of Cape Town at 32 30S-16E. No survivors.
Voyage: Montreal, Sydney CB, Trinidad and Saldanha Bay for Durban with Government and general cargo.
AELBERT CUYP: Du S/S 1942 7,036gt (ex EMPIRE HAZLITT- Br 1943)
1945: 4/6
AELYBRYN: Du S/S 1938 4,986gt
1942: 1/17; 9/15
4/10/1941: Torpedoed by U556 about 325nm east of Cape Farewell at 59 24N-33 48W. Stern blown off. Towed to
Reykjavik arr 5/17. Towed the Tyne arr 7/30. Voyage: Hull in convoy OB 318 to Father Point (Canada) in ballast.
3/11/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U160 about 190nm northeast of Durban at 28 30S-34E.
Voyage: Calcutta sailing independently to Calcutta and Cochin for Durban and UK with general cargo.
AERT VAN DER NEER: Du S/S 1942 7,170gt (ex EMPIRE GALLIARD-Br 1942)
1944: 8/19
AFGHANISTAN: Br S/S 1940 6,992gt
1942: 12/4 1943: 2/19 1945: 1/20
AFRICAN DAWN: Am S/S (C2-S-B1) 1942 6,507gt
1942: 12/4
1943: 1/25 detained-boiler trouble-expected to proceed 1/29; 6/19
1944: 4/14; 6/7; 7/25; 9/11; 11/2
1945: 2/14; 5/29
AFRICAN PRINCE: Br M/V 1939 4,653gt
1943: 1/23; 11/23
AFRICAN STAR: Am S/S (C2-S-B1) 1942 6,507gt
1942: 11/5
1943: 1/5; 2/23; 4/14
7/12/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U172 about 215nm southeast of Rio de Janeiro at 25 46S-40 35W. Broke in two.
Voyage: Beira, and Rio de Janeiro (lv 7/7) for New York with chrome, asbestos, carundum and copper.
AFRICAN SUN: Am S/S (C2-S-B1) 1942 6,507gt
1943: 1/4; 5/17
1944: 3/22; 5/11; 7/8; 8/26; 10/21; 12/8
1945: 3/10; 6/12; 8/7
AFRICANDER: Pan S/S 1921 5,441gt (ex AUSSA*Italy 1941)
1941: 11/8 1942: 4/8
9/13/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by aircraft in Barents Sea about 90nm WSW of Spitsbergen at 76N-10E.
Voyage: Loch Ewe (lv 9/2), and Iceland in convoy PQ 18 for Archangel machinery, tanks and aircraft.
AFRIKA: Br M/V 1920 8,597gt (ex Denmark 1940)
1942: 12/29R
2/7/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U402 in mid-North Atlantic at 55 16N-26 31W.
Voyage: Halifax in convoy SC 118 for Liverpool with steel, Government and general cargo.
AGAPENOR: Br S/S 1914 7,392gt
Arr 1940: 7/30
10/11/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U87 about 160nm southwest of Freetown at 06 53N-15 23W.
Voyage: Karachi, and Cape Town (lv 9/29) for Freetown and UK with general cargo and copper.
AGIA MARINA: Gre S/S 1912 4,151gt
Arr 1940: 6/27; 7/5; 8/26
AGIOS GEORGIOS IV: Gre S/S 1938/4,847gt
1941: 2/28; 11/16 1942: 2/12
6/8/1942: Sunk by gunfire from IJN submarine I-16 in Mozambique Channel about 70nm south of Mozambique City
at 16 12S-41E. Voyage: Suez and Aden for Cape Town and Canada in ballast.
AGNETE MAERSK: Dmk S/S 1921 2,104gt
1939: 11/4
1940: Transferred to UK
3/24/1941: As British ship, sunk by torpedo and gunfire from Italian submarine Veniero southwest of Ireland at
49N-22 55W. No survivors. Voyage: Ardrossan for St. John NB in convoy OG 56 in ballast.
AGNITA: Br M/T 1931 3,552gt (ex Danish 1939)
Arr 1940: 11/9
12/17/1939: Damaged in air attack in Dover Strait about 19nm east of Beachy Head at 50 42N-0 44E.
Arr in Southhampton next day. Repaired. Voyage: Cardiff for Amsterdam.
3/22/1941: Stopped by gunfire and captured by KM raider Kormoran in Central Atlantic. Sunk by explosive charges
WSW of Freetown at 03 20N-23 48W. Voyage: Freetown for Caripito in ballast.
AGWIDALE: Am S/S Reefer 1918 4,763gt
1939: 11/10
1941: 8/1; 10/15; 12/24
1942: 3/13; 10/14
1943: 6/6; 8/9; 9/1; 11/5
1944: 2/25; 6/22; 8/23
1945: 1/11; 5/26; 8/6
AGWILEON: Am S/S Pass 1907 6,678gt (ex YUCATAN*Am 1940)
1941: 11/8; 11/19; 12/13
1942: 3/11
4/42: To US Army as USAT Agwileon. 1943: Converted to US Army hospital ship USAHS Shamrock.
AGWIMONTE: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,679gt
1942: 1/13; 2/26; 9/2
1943: 4/1
5/28/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U177 about 20nm west of Cape Agulhas at 34 57S-19 33E. Voyage: New York, and
Saldanha Bay (lv 5/28) for Durban and Suez in convoy CD 20 with tanks, locomotives and general cargo.
AGWIPRINCE: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,679gt
1942: 1/21; 3/2; 10/3
AGWISTAR: Am S/S 1919 4,661gt
1939: 9/22; 10/21; 11/24; 12/26
Arr 1940: 2/9; 3/9; 4/16; 5/6; 11/25
1941: 1/11; 2/15; 3/25; 5/2; 6/7; 7/23; 8/30; 10/15; 11/21
1942: 1/5; 2/22; 9/22R
1943: 8/13; 9/14
1944: 1/11; 1/20; 4/15; 9/7; 10/27
1945: 6/29; 8/6
AGWIWORLD: Am S/T 1921 6,771gt
1941: 9/22; 10/9; 10/28
12/20/1941: Damaged by gunfire from IJN submarine I-23 off Santa Cruz-Monterey, California at 37N-122W.
AHAMO: Br S/T 1926 8,621gt
1941: 2/20
4/8/1941: Mined about 33nm ESE of Spurn Head at 53 22N-0 59E.
Voyage: London to Curacao in ballast.
6/3/1941: Freighter Mamari (Br) disguised as aircraft carrier HMS Hermes ran onto the wreck of the Ahamo.
The wreck was torpedoed the next day by E boats and completely demolished.
AIKEN VICTORY: Am (VC2) 1944 7,607gt
1945: 1/17; 3/22; 6/24; 8/29
AIRCREST: Br S/S 1940 5,237gt
1942: 3/25
6/30/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by aircraft about 12nm southwest of today's Tel Aviv, Israel at 31 49N-34 34E.
Voyage: New York and Port Said for Haifa.
AIRISTO: Fin S/S 1907 2,410gt
Arr 1940: 1/31
1941: Renamed Inga (Fin). 1944: Laid up at Malmo, Finland.
AJAX: Br M/V 1931 7,540gt
1942: 10/13 delayed-proceeding 10/17
1943: 2/20
AKAGI MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1937 7,389gt
1939: 9/9; 12/30
Arr 1940: 5/27; 6/13; 10/24
2/17/1944: Sunk by USN carrier based aircraft in Truk Island area 07 54N-151 25E.
AKAROA: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1914 15,130gt
1942: 11/18R
1943: 2/27; 5/15; 8/19
1944: 3/11; 6/17; 8/23; 12/13
AKIURA MARU: Japan M/V 1937 6,803gt
1939: 12/9
2/28/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Balao off northwest New Guinea at 00 06N-132 53E.
AKKA: Swe M/V 1942 5,409gt
1945: 8/3
ALABAMA: US Army Engineer Corps Dredge 840gt
1941: 10/30 Cleared for towing by tug Relief (Am) to Greenland with 563 tons ballast and 11 crew (McWilliams Dredging Co.)
ALABAMAN: Am S/S 1921 7,004gt
1939: 9/2
1941: 6/8; 11/15
1942: 7/17
1943: 5/27; 8/13; 10/23
1944: 5/26; 8/10
ALAMAR: Am S/S 1916 5,688gt
1941: 7/25 1942: 1/27
5/27/1942: Damaged in an air attack in Barents Sea about 170nm north of North Cape at 73 57N-25E. Caught fire.
Abandoned. Torpedoed and sunk by submarine HMS Trident.
Voyage: Philadelphia (lv 3/20), and Reykjavik (lv 5/21) in convoy PQ 16 for Murmansk with munitions, foodstuffs,
tanks, fuel and truck bodies.
ALAMO: Am S/S (Laker) 1919 2,676gt
1942: 2/9; 2/25; 3/25
1942: Bareboat chartered to US Army as cargo ship USAT Alamo.
ALAN A. DALE: Pan M/V 1938 4,702gt (ex NORDVEST-Dmk 1942)
1942: 5/28; 12/9
1943: 2/26; 5/13; 8/13; 10/4; 11/12
1944: 2/4; 4/24; 7/1; 10/4; 11/28
12/23/1944: Sunk, possibly by a mine or torpedoed by a 2 man midget U boat in the Westerschelde off Terneuzen
at 51 21 36N-03 47 18E. Voyage: New York for Antwerp with Government cargo.
ALANSON B. HOUGHTON: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 5/9; 7/24; 12/2
1945: 4/21; 7/27
ALAR: Nor M/T 1939 9,430gt
1939: 11/29
Arr 1940: 5/8; 5/29; 6/14; 7/1; 7/17; 8/17; 9/3; 12/11
1941: 1/20; 2/21; 3/10; 4/5
1942: 5/4; 9/26R; 10/14; 11/30R
1943: 3/20; 4/20; 7/3; 8/18; 9/14; 9/24; 10/28; 11/27
1944: 4/10; 5/10; 8/30R; 9/27
1945: 7/3
ALASKA: Nor S/S (War) 1918 5,681gt
1939: 12/18
Arr 1940: 6/5
1941: 2/7; 5/6; 9/17
1942: 4/30
1944: 4/25; 6/1; 8/18; 9/30R
1945: 5/15
10/30/1942: Torpedoed by U510 about 240nm northwest of Madeira at 36 06N-16 59W. Arr in Lisbon 11/13 for TempR.
Voyage: Colombo (lv 8/28), Capetown, and Freetown (lv 10/16) in convoy SL-125 for UK with citronella oil, tea,
bales of fiber and general.
ALASKAN: Am S/S (War) 1918 5,364gt
1942: 7/21
11/28/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U172 in Central Atlantic northeast of St. Paul and St. Paul Rocks at
03 58N-26 19W. Voyage: Port Said and Cape Town for Paramaribo and New York with chrome ore.
ALBERT A. MICHELSON: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 3/20; 11/18 1945: 3/30
8/18/1944: Damaged by small aircraft bomb while anchored 500 yards off St. Tropez, southern France.
Voyage: Arr from Naples (lv 6/12) with general cargo and troops.
ALBERT C. RITCHIE: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 12/21 1944: 4/29; 10/19 1945: 3/7
ALBERT E. WATTS: Am S/T 1941 10,907gt
1944: 11/1
ALBERT G. BROWN: Am (Z-ET) 1943 7,218gt
1944: 1/27; 3/12; 4/26; 6/17 diverted to Chester, instead of Philadelphia for Halifax (6/21).
ALBERT GALLATIN: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 9/4R; 11/20
8/28/1943: Attacked by U107 off Savannah. U boat fired three torpedoes. Only one, a dud struck the vessel.
1/2/1944: Torpedoed and sunk by IJN submarine I-26 in Arabian Sea about 65nm south of Ra's al Hadd, Oman at
21 21N-59 58E. Exploded. Broke in two.
Voyage: New York, and Aden (lv 12/28) for Bandar Shapur with military cargo and high explosives.
ALBERT H. WILLIS: Br/Can Aux Schooner 3 mast 1914 525gt
1939: 11/29 detained-will proceed 12/3
Arr 1940: 8/16
ALBERT K. SMILEY: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1944: 12/8 1945: 3/3
ALBERT L. ELLSWORTH: Nor M/T 1937 8,309gt
Arr 1940: 6/24
1941: 2/13; 3/26; 5/2
1942: 8/4; 12/17R
2/13/1940: Attacked by U50 west of the Faroe Islands. Both torpedoes detonated prematurely near the ship.
1/8/1943: Torpedoed by U436 south of Azores at 27 59N-28 50W. Ship fell behind the convoy. Sunk next day by gunfire
from the U boat. Voyage: Curacao and Trinidad in convoy TM 1 for Gibraltar with Admiralty oil.
ALBERT P. RYDER: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 6/1
ALBERT PARK: Br/Can (Park) 1945 7,100gt
1945: 5/29
ALBERT S. BURLESON: Am (EC2) 1943 7,244gt
1943: 12/8
1944: 3/4; 7/15; 12/13
1945: 2/16; 6/27
ALBERTA: Italy S/S 1922 6,131gt
Arr 1940: 1/12; 5/10; 6/6
1940 Laid up in New York.. 8/1941: Taken over by US. Transferred in 1942 to Panama renamed Ballot*(sunk).
ALBERTE LE BORGNE: Br S/S 1915 3,921gt (ex France 1940)
1942: 5/21R; 7/3
ALBINO PEREZ: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1945: 5/26 detained-engine trouble-proceeding 5/27-further detained-proceeding 6/8
ALBION STAR: Br S/S-Reefer (War) 1919 7,946gt
1943: 2/26 1945: 6/9; 7/31
ALBION VICTORY: Am (VC2) 1945 7,607gt
1945: 8/22
ALCEDO: Pan S/S 1937 1,349gt (ex TANJA-Dmk 1941)
1941: 8/16; 11/3
1942: 1/16; 5/13
1943: 1/13; 1/21; 3/3; 8/7
1944: 2/9; ?/14R; 5/19; 6/20; 6/28; 7/19; 11/30; 12/20
2/28/1945: Torpedoed and sunk by U1022 about 40nm west of Reykjavik at 64 07N-23 17W.
Voyage: Belfast, and Loch Ewe in convoy UR 155 for Reykjavik with canteen stores.
ALCEE FORTIER: Am (EC2-AT) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 5/27
ALCHIBA: Du S/S 1920 4,427gt
1939: 12/22
7/1/1942: Damaged by torpedo and gunfire from IJN submarine I-18 about 130nm ENE of Lourenco Marques at
25 25S-34 49E. After sailing about 600nm to the northeast in Mozambique Channel she is sunk by torpedo and
gunfire from IJN submarine I-10 about 280nm east of Quelimane at 18 30S-41 40E.
Voyage: Durban for Aden and Suez.
ALCIBIADES: Pan S/T 1908 5,169gt (ex JULIO FASIO-Italy 1941)
1943: 6/25; 7/24; 9/2
3/31/1941: As Julio Fasio, set on fire and scuttled to avoid capture at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. Seized by the
Government. Raised in 1943. Repaired at Galveston. Transferred to Panama, renamed Alcibiades.
8/23/44: To USN at Brisbane, Australia, as station tanker renamed) USS Andrew Doria (IX-132
ALCINOUS: Du M/V 1925 6,189gt
1941: 6/28 1943: 11/11
8/16/1940: Torpedoed by U46 about 290nm northwest of Erris Head at 57 16N-17 02W. Arr at Gourock 8/19.
Voyage: Swansea, and Liverpool in convoy OB 197 for Cape Town and Java with general cargo.
ALCOA BANNER: Am S/S (Hog) 1919 5,035gt (ex SUNDANCE-Am 1941)
1941: 7/19; 9/20; 11/8
1943: 1/4; 4/21; 9/1
1944: 4/25; 6/1; 8/30; 12/18
5/27/1942: Hull plating damaged by near misses of bombs in air attack in Barents Sea, southwest of Bear Island..
Voyage: Reykjavik (lv 5/21) in convoy PQ 16 for Murmansk with general cargo.
7/7/1943: In collision with badly damaged James Robertson (Am EC2) that had a disabled rudder after having been
torpedoed while in a convoy about 155nm east of Ceara, Brazil at 04 05S-35 58W.
Voyage: Bahia (lv 7/3) in convoy BT 18 for Paramaraibo.
1/24/1945: Sunk by direct hits of two bombs in an air attack while docked at Antwerp. Refloated. Total Loss.
Voyage: The Downs for Antwerp with general.
ALCOA CADET: Am S/S 1919 4,823gt (ex POINT CALETA*Am 1940)
1941: 2/4; 2/21; 5/10
6/21/1942: Probably struck by a loose floating aircraft mine while anchored in Kola Inlet. Broke in two and sank.
Ship was in ballast awaiting a westbound convoy for a return voyage.
Voyage: Boston, and Oban (lv4/10), and Reykjavik (lv 4/26) in convoy PQ 15 for Murmansk.
ALCOA CUTTER: Am S/S (Hog) 1918 4,965gt (ex SACCARAPPA-Am 1941)
1941: 6/6; 7/26; 9/27; 11/22
1942: 1/24; 10/3R
1943: 1/21; 3/31; 6/5
1944: 3/10; 8/2; 10/19; 12/7
1945: 3/28; 5/26
ALCOA GUARD: Am S/S 1918 4,905gt (ex POINT CHICO*Am 1940)
1941: 2/7; 3/24; 5/24
1942: 2/14; 4/21; 8/7
1943: 3/3; 8/7; 12/2
1944: 2/25; 4/25; 8/11; 10/7; 12/16
3/7/1943: In collision with, and sinking Tamesis (Br) about 190nm northeast of Bermuda at 35 07N-62 45W.
1945: Transferred to USSR renamed Saratov.
ALCOA GUIDE: Am S/S 1919 4,834gt (ex POINT BRAVA-Am 1940)
1941: 2/4; 4/26 1942: 4/11
4/16/1942: Sunk by gunfire from U123 as it had no torpedoes about 260nm NE of Cape Hatteras at 35 34N-70 08W.
Voyage: Sailed independently from New York for Point a Pitre (Guadeloupe) with Army stores.
ALCOA LEADER: Am S/S (Hog) 1919 5,041gt (ex SCHODACK-Am 1940)
1941: 4/11; 6/7; 10/11; 12/19
1942: 6/5; 8/4; 11/6
1943: 1/28; 2/11; 4/23; 6/21; 8/18; 10/8; 11/18
1944: 4/4; 5/26
8/12/1944: Scuttled as a replacement blockship in a Gooseberry for Mulberry Harbor A off Omaha Beach, St. Laurent
ALCOA MARINER: Am S/S 1919 5,590gt (ex NEW WINDSOR-Am 1940)
1942: 6/26
9/28/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U175 about 90nm southeast of Galeota Point, Trinidad, off the Orinoco Estuary
at 08 57N-60 08W. Voyage: New York, and Trinidad sailing independently for Demerara in ballast.
ALCOA MASTER: Am S/S (Hog) 1919 5,114gt (ex BRUSH-Am 1940)
1941: 2/1; 4/4; 8/1
1942: 8/21; 11/6
1943: 2/5; 7/29; 9/14
1944: 3/3; 6/14; 7/24; 9/12; 11/3
ALCOA PARTNER: Am S/S 1919 5,513gt (ex BENSALEM-Am 1941)
1942: 3/9
4/26/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U66 about 98nm northeast of Curacao at 13 32N-67 57W.
Voyage: Trinidad for Mobile with bauxite ore.
ALCOA PATHFINDER: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,797gt
1941: 3/1; 5/6; 7/4; 8/16; 10/4; 11/29
1942: 8/22
11/22/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U181 near coast about 55nm SSE of Lourenco Marques at 26 45S-33 10E.
Voyage: Sailed independently from Port Said, and Beira (lv11/20) for Port Elizabeth with chrome ore, sisal and hides.
ALCOA PATRIOT: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,759gt
1941: 10/18; 12/6 1942: 2/9; 9/18 1943: 3/8
ALCOA PILGRIM: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,759gt
1941: 8/23; 11/1; 12/27
5/27/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U502 about 95nm southwest of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico at 16 28N-67 37W.
Voyage: Paramaribo and Port of Spain for Mobile with bauxite ore and general cargo.
ALCOA PILOT: Am S/S 1919 4,869gt (ex POINT PALMAS*Am 1940)
1941: 3/14; 8/30
1942: 4/6; 7/20; 12/10 detained-awaiting-naval orders-proceeding 12/18
1943: 5/9; 9/24; 10/23; 11/23
1944: 2/10; 5/20; 9/7
1945: 1/5
ALCOA PIONEER: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,759gt
1941: 5/6; 6/13; 7/19; 9/5; 10/18
1942: 2/21; 7/20; 9/9
11/19/1944: Damaged in a Japanese air attack while anchored in San Pedro Bay, Leyte Gulf. Caught fire when an
airplane crashed into the bridge, heavily damaging the deckhouse and forward deck. TempR. Left Leyte for San
Francisco but broke down south of Guadalcanal. Towed by tug to Espiritu Santo. Arr in San Francisco 2/1945.
ALCOA POINTER: Am S/S (C1-B) 1943 6,711gt
1943: 9/2
1944: 3/4; 5/1; 6/23; 8/10; 12/8
1945: 1/25
ALCOA POLARIS: Am S/S (C1-B) 1942 6,679gt
1942: 10/24 1943: 5/8
ALCOA PROSPECTOR: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,797gt
1941: 3/31; 5/29; 7/11; 9/5; 10/25; 12/13
1942: 9/10
1943: 4/1
7/5/1943: Torpedoed by IJN submarine I-27 in Gulf of Oman about 55nm NE of Muscat at 24 21N-59 04E. Towed to
Bandar Abbas arr 7/10. Taken in tow on 2/44 by John A. Poor (Am EC2) to Karachi and Bombay. Still in tow, she
left Bombay on 3/27/1945 for New York arr 6/3/1945.
Voyage: Basra (lv 6/28) in convoy PA 44 for Aden and Montevideo in ballast.
ALCOA PURITAN: Am S/S (C1-B) 1941 6,759gt
1941: 11/15 1942: 1/14
5/6/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U507 about 110nm south of Mobile Bay at 28 35N-88 22W.
Voyage: Paramaribo and Trinidad for Mobile with bauxite.
ALCOA PURITAN: Am S/S (C1-B) 1943 6,711gt
1943: 9/1
ALCOA RAMBLER: Am S/S 1919 5,500gt (ex MERCER VICTORY-Philippines 1941)
1942: 8/11; 11/12R
12/14/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U174 about 170nm northeast of Natal, Brazil at 03 51S-33 08W.
Voyage: New York, and Trinidad (lv 12/5) in a convoy, dispersed to sail independently for Santos with coal.
ALCOA RANGER: Am S/S (Hog) 1919 5,116gt (ex SARCOXIE-Am 1940)
1941: 1/17; 3/10; 8/8
7/7/1942: Torpedoed by U255 off southwest coast of Novaya Zemlya, about 110nm NNE of island Ostrov Kolguyev
at 71 20N-51E. She was dead in the water when sunk by gunfire from the U boat. Sailed alone from 7/4 when the
convoy was ordered to scatter.
Voyage: Philadelphia, and Reykjavik (lv 6/27) in convoy PQ 17 for Archangel with steel, steel plate and tanks.
ALCOA SCOUT: Am S/S 1919 4,886gt (ex POINT SALINAS*Am 1940)
1941: 1/8; 3/22; 7/26; 9/23; 11/15
1942: 5/7
1943: 3/12; 5/22; 8/9; 12/22
1944: 4/10; 5/10; 8/16
1945: 3/13
ALCOA TRADER: Am S/S (Hog) 1920 4,986gt (ex COELLEDA-Am 1941)
1941: 4/19; 6/21; 9/20
1942: 1/31; 5/30
1943: 1/11; 4/30; 6/22; 8/24; 12/28
1944: 3/10; 8/16; 12/8
1945: 3/3; 7/13
ALCOA VOYAGER: Am S/S 1909 6,126gt (ex WAUKAU-Am 1940)
1941: 12/20
1942: 7/11; 9/14; 12/10
1943: 3/3; 5/14; 9/14
1944: 4/30; 6/9; 8/3; 11/28
ALCOR: Du S/S 1920 3,526gt
1941: 1/15; 9/11 1942: 11/26R 1943: 3/27; 5/28
ALCYONE: Am M/T or MV No Information
1941: 8/20 voyage abandoned-clearance cancelled-recleared 8/21; 8/25 voyage abandoned-clearance cancelled;
9/3 cleared for Agars Island, Bermuda with 299 tons bulk, 19 crew (W..J.Townsend)
ALDAN: USSR S/S 1912 2,161gt
1943: 6/10
ALDEBARAN: France M/V 1933 5,267gt
1942: 1/30
1943: As Panamanian 8/5; 10/4
1944: As American 2/10; 4/20; 5/19; 6/19; 8/7
1945: As French 1/17; 3/12; 4/17; 8/10
ALDEN BARNES FIERTZ: Am M/V 1921 1,040gt
1941: 7/8; 11/18
ALDEN BESSE: Am S/S (C2-S-AJ1) 1944 8,258gt
1944: 3/22; 5/11; 7/8; 12/26
1945: 1/2; 2/2; 4/6; 6/27
ALDEN GIFFORD: Br (N3-S-A1) 1942 1,791gt
1943: 1/27 detained-engine problems-expected to proceed 2/2; 4/29
11/1942: During on trials, aft part of hull cracked. Repaired. Sailed from Montreal for the UK but on 12/20 stopping at
Halifax to repair a deck problem. Arr at Reykjavik 1/24/1944 with cracked plating caused by heavy seas.
9/2/1944: Foundered in a gale 4miles northwest of Longships, Lands End when the cargo had shifted, then waves broached
the hatches flooding the vessel. Voyage: Barry to Davenport with coal.
ALDERAMIN: Du S/S 1920 7,886gt
Arr 1940: 1/22 1943: 3/4
3/17/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U338 in mid-North Atlantic at 52 14N-32 15W.
Voyage: Lagos, and New York in convoy SC 122 for Hull with oilseeds, rubber and general cargo.
ALDERPOOL: Br S/S 1936 4,313gt
1941: 3/6
4/3/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U46 southwest of Iceland at 58 21N-27 59W.
Voyage: New York in convoy SC 26 for Hull with wheat.
ALDINGTON COURT: Br M/V 1929 4,891gt
1942: 8/28
10/31/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U172 in South Atlantic west of South West Africa at 30 20S-02 10W.
Voyage: Philadelphia, and Trinidad sailing independently for Cape Town and Alexandria with coal and general.
ALEGRETE: Brazil S/S 1906 5,970gt
1941: 2/8; 2/19; 5/8; 5/23; 12/26
6/1/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U156 about 26nm west of St Lucia at 13 40N-61 30W.
Voyage: Para (Brazil) for New Orleans with general.
ALEKSANDAR I: Yug S/S 1927 5,948gt
1941: 7/29 1943: 1/9 1944: 6/9; 7/15
ALEX: Br S/S 1914 3,907gt
1942: 2/10; 10/17 detained-proceeding 10/21-further delayed 10/26
1943: 2/11; 6/21
1945: Renamed Noemi (Br).
ALEX VAN OPSTAL: Belgium M/V Reefer 1937 5,965gt
1939: 9/1; 9/6
9/15/1939: Mined and sunk in English Channel one half mile east of Shambles light ship. Mines laid by U26 on 9/8/39
off southwest England. Voyage: New York for Antwerp with general cargo.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL: Am (EC2-LTS) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 5/12 detained-awaiting orders-now proceeding 5/25
1945: 4/7
4/17/1944: Struck Allied mine in Gulf of Naples at 40 34N-14 17E. Vessel was in ballast and preparing to join convoy
NV 33. Put into Naples for repairs, when completed left for the US on 7/6.
ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 12/28 1945: 1/6
ALEXANDER HAMILTON: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1942: 9/11 delayed-awaiting navy orders-proceeding 9/17
1943: 3/31; 10/23; 12/28
ALEXANDER J. DALLAS: Am (EC2) 1943 7,180gt
1943: 10/30
ALEXANDER LILLINGTON: Am (EC2-LTS) 1942 7,177gt
1943: 2/13; 6/12
ALEXANDER MACOMB: Am (EC2) 1942 7,191gt
1942: 6/29
7/3/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U215 about 155nm east of Cape Cod at 41 48N-66 35W after straggling in fog..
Voyage: On her maiden voyage left from New York in convoy BA 2 for Halifax and Archangel with military cargo.
ALEXANDER MARTIN: Am (EC2) 1942 7,177gt
1943: 6/8 1944: 4/8; 7/10
1/29/1944: Slightly damaged in air attack while anchored one and one half miles off Anzio beach. Arrived from Naples.
ALEXANDER R. SHEPERD: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1945: 4/12
ALEXANDER RAMSEY: Am (EC2) 1942 7,181gt
1943: 7/14 1944: 1/5
ALEXANDER S. CLAY: Am (EC2) 1944 7,200gt
1944: 8/5
ALEXANDER V. FRASER: Am (EC2) 1944 7,210gt
1945: 5/17
ALEXANDER W. DONIPHAN: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 7/24 1945: 3/8
ALEXANDER WHITE: Am (EC2) 1942 7,191gt
1943: 7/8; 10/5; 11/5
1944: 1/28; 5/30; 10/26
1945: 5/16
ALEXANDER WILSON: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 7/24
ALEXANDRA HOEGH: Nor M/T 1935 8,248gt
1939: 11/29
Arr 1940: 12/4; 12/30
1941: 1/20: 2/11; 3/22; 5/2; 10/21 voyage abandoned-clearance cancelled; 10/25; 11/10; 12/11
1/21/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U130 about 180nm east of Sankaty Head, Nantucket Island at 40 54N-66 03W.
Broke in two. Voyage: Caripito (lv 1/13/1942) for Halifax with crude oil.
ALEXANDRE ANDRE: Belgium M/T 1928 5,322gt
1939: 10/2
8/3/1941: Damaged in an air attack south of Suez. Arr at Port Sudan 8/13 for TempR. Made stops at Massawa and
Aden while headed for Bombay for PermR. Voyage: Suez for Aden in ballast.
3/15/1944: Damaged in an air attack at Naples. Proceeded to Gibraltar arr 5/20 for PermR.
ALEXIA: Br M/T 1935 8,016gt
1943: 3/22; 4/23 1944: 3/20 1945: 7/19
8/2/1940: Damaged by torpedo and gunfire from U99 about 200nm WSW of Erris Head, Ireland at 55 30N-15 30W.
Arr at Greenock 8/4. Voyage: Liverpool in convoy OB 191 for Curacao in ballast.
9/11/1940: Torpedoed by aircraft 40miles southeast of Pentland Firth, Orkney Islands. Attacked by aircraft later on same
day at Isbister Bay, Kirkwall. Towed to the Tyne and to Sunderland. Voyage: Liverpool for Curacao.
8/9/1942: Torpedoed by U510 about 46nm northeast of Guadeloupe at 16 50N-60 40W. Arr at Dominica next day (lv 8/12)
for San Juan PR (arr 8/14) for TempR. Voyage: Gibraltar for Curacao in ballast.
1943: Fitted with a flight deck as a merchant aircraft carrier (MAC).
ALF LINDEBERG: Nor M/V (C1-A) 1943 5,158gt (ex CAPE NORTH-Am 1943)
1945: 5/24; 8/31
ALFRED E. SMITH: Am (EC2) 1945 7,176gt
1945: 2/17
ALFRED J. EVANS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 11/8
1945: 1/22; 5/25 detained-awaiting navy orders; proceeding 5/29; 7/31
ALFRED MOORE: Am (EC2-LTS) 1943 7,177gt
1943: 3/31; 6/6; 8/20
1945: 3/8
ALFREDO ORIANI: Italy S/S (War) 1918 3,059gt
Arr 1940: 2/19
9/11/1941: Damaged in an air attack in Ionian Sea about 125nm west of Kythera Island at 35 50N-20 30E. Sank 9/13
about 150nm southwest of Kythera at 35 05N-20 16E. Voyage: Brindisi for Benghazi.
ALGENIB: Du M/V 1937 5,483gt
1942: 10/9 1943: 9/11; 12/23 1944: 10/30 1945: 4/17
ALGIC: Am S/S 1920 5,496gt
Arr 1940: 4/1; 6/29; 7/15; 10/7; 10/21
1941: 1/25; 2/9; 5/18; 10/14; 10/31
1942: 4/18; 11/30
1943: 3/30; 6/9; 10/8
1944: 1/30; 4/25; 7/24; 10/2
1945: 5/29; 7/13 cancelled-voyage abandoned 7/16; 7/24
4/19/1942: Collided with freighter Exminster*(Am) anchored near north entry to Cape Cod Canal at 41 45N-70 28W.
ALGIER: Dmk M/V 1938 1,654gt
1939: 12/16; 12/27
Arr 1940: 2/21
3/20/1940: Torpedoed and sunk by U38 about 34nm west of Wats Ness, Shetland Islands at 60 17N-02 49W.
Voyage: New York for Oslo and Copenhagen with general cargo.
ALGONQUIN: Am S/S Pass 1926 5,945gt
1941: 4/26; 5/12; 5/24; 6/7; 6/21; 7/5; 7/19; 8/2; 8/16; 8/30; 9/13; 9/16 delayed-proceeding 9/17; 9/27
7/3/1940: Caught fire and sank at pier in New York City. Salvaged.
7/1943: Transferred to US Army as USAHS Algonquin.
ALGONQUIN: Br S/T 1920 7,229gt (ex American)
1941: 9/16 delayed-proceeding 9/19
1944: 11/17
ALGONQUIN PARK: Br/Can (Park) 1942 7,130gt
1944: 10/19 1945: 4/6
ALGONQUINS: Br/Can S/S 1929 2,100gt
1943: 1/7R
ALHAMBIA: Br Aux Schooner 1919 147gt
1939: 11/14 Arr 1940: 1/8
ALIKI: Gre S/S (War) 1917 5,140gt
1939: 10/23
6/19/1940: Taken over by Vichy French at Dakar. Renamed Monaco
2/1941: Transferred to Italy renamed Bologna.
5/21/1943: As Bologna, torpedoed and sunk by submarine HMS Unbroken in Golfo di Gioia about 7nm north of
Cape Vaticano at 38 34N-15 44E.
ALKMAAR: Du S/S Pass 1919 6,982gt
1939: 12/26
2/16/1940: Came ashore and wrecked on Cima Island, Cape Verde Islands. Total Loss.
ALLAN JACKSON: Am S/T 1921 6,635gt
1941: 5/6; 5/26; 7/11
1/18/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U66 about 70nm northeast of Cape Hatteras at 35 57N-74 20W.
Voyage: Sailed independently from Cartagena for New York with crude oil.
ALLATOONA: Am (T2) 1945 10,296gt
1945: 2/17; 3/23; 4/23; 5/21; 6/16
ALLEN G. COLLINS: France (EC2) 1945 7,176gt
1945: 8/10
ALLERTON: Br S/S 1941 7,195gt
1942: 11/16 1945: 3/26
ALMA ATA: USSR S/S 1920 3,611gt
1942: 9/9
ALMERIA LYKES: Am S/S (C3) 1940 7,773gt
1941: 3/17 detained-will proceed 3/20
1942: 5/26
1941: Chartered to UK renamed Empire Condor. 1942: On completion of charter returned to US and previous name.
8/13/1942: Torpedoed by Italian torpedo boat about 40nm southeast of Cape Bon, Tunisia at 36 40N-11 35E.
Badly damaged. Abandoned. Reboarded next morning and sunk by her crew with explosive charges.
Voyage: Gourock (lv 8/2), passed by Gibraltar 8/10 in Pedestal convoy WS 21S to resupply Malta.
ALMIRANTE RODRIGUEZ LUIS: Uruguay S/S 1921 6,419gt
1945: 6/8 (ex PUNTA DEL ESTE-Uruguay 1942; VREDENBURG-Du 1942)
ALNMOOR: Br S/S 1922 6,573gt
Arr 1940: 9/6; 12/9
2/15/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U123 about 110nm WNW of Erris Head, Ireland at 55N-13W. No survivors.
Voyage: New York, and Halifax in convoy SC 21 for Glasgow with flour, alloyed steels and general cargo.
ALPHARD: Du M/V 1937 5,483gt
1943: 8/28 1944: 10/4
7/12/1941: Damaged in an air attack at Port Said. Caught fire.
Voyage: Hull for Alexandria and Calcutta with general cargo.
ALPHERAT: Du S/S 1928 5,759gt
1943: 8/18
12/21/1943: Sunk in an air attack about 125nm east of Malta at 35 20N-17 04E. Voyage: Beira, Durban, and Port Said
in convoy GUS 25 for UK with platinum, copper, copper ore, tobacco, tea, brown sugar and general.
ALSSUND: Dmk S/S 1920 3,222gt
1939: 10/10
1941: Transferred to Panama, renamed Bold Venture.
10/16/1941: As Bold Venture, torpedoed and sunk by U553 south of Iceland at 56 10N-24 30W.
Voyage: Baltimore, and Sydney CB in convoy SC 48 for Liverpool with cotton, steel, copper and lumber.
ALTAIR: Am S/T 1920 6,933gt
1939: 9/25
1941: 7/4; 8/7; 11/1
1942: 1/30
1943: 3/2; 6/25; 7/30; 8/28; 10/23
11/21/1943: In collision with tanker Bostonian*(Pan) off Delaware Bay. Caught fire and badly damaged. Total Loss.
ALVEE: Br/Can M/Yacht 1940/79gt
Arr 1940: 10/4
AM-MER-MAR: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 1/27; 3/23
AMAGISAN MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1933 7,620gt
1939: 9/28
Arr 1940: 2/17; 3/9; 7/19; 7/29
1941: 2/8; 7/2
2/14/1942: Torpedoed by submarine USS Swordfish at 06 45N-126 54E off Davau, Philippines.
2/17/1944: Sunk by USN carrier based aircraft in Truk Island area 07 18N-151 53E.
AMAPALA: Honduras S/S Reefer 1924 4,148gt
1939: 9/1; 9/16; 9/30; 10/28; 11/13
Arr 1940: 1/12; 1/26; 2/9; 2/23; 3/8; 3/22; 4/5; 4/19; 5/10; 5/24; 6/7; 6/21; 7/5; 7/19; 8/2; 8/16; 8/30; 9/13; 9/27;
10/11; 10/25
1941: 1/3; 1/24; 2/21; 3/8; 3/22; 4/5; 4/19; 5/3; 5/17; 5/31; 6/14; 6/28; 7/12; 7/26; 8/9; 8/23; 9/6; 9/20; 10/17; 11/1;
11/15; 11/29; 12/13; 12/27
1942: 1/10; 1/24; 2/8
5/15/1942: Pursued, then stopped by gunfire from U507 about 145nm south of Southwest Pass, Mississippi Delta at
26 30N-89 17W. Damaged. Abandoned As the U boat had no torpedoes left , it intended to put a U boat crew on board
was to board to place demolition charges and open sea valves. An American patrol plane flew over aborting the
operation and the submarine escaped. Taken in tow by the USCG on next day then sunk as a hazard to navigation.
Voyage: New Orleans for Cristobal with military cargo.
AMARANTE: Portugal S/S 1914 7,896gt
1942: 1/29; 4/11
AMASA DELANO: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 7/24; 11/8
AMASTRA: Br M/T 1935 8,031gt
1941: 10/11
1942: 11/10; 12/28 delayed in port 12/31-proceeding 1/3/43
1943: 3/17
1944: 3/11; 11/3
1945: 1/6; 3/3 detained-loading deck cargo-proceeding 3/9; 4/21 detained-waiting for navy orders, added deck cargo,
crew now 88-proceeding 4/28; 6/17
1943: Fitted with flight deck as a merchant aircraft carrier (MAC).
AMAZON: Pan M/V 1938 3,641gt (ex MATHILDA THORDEN-Fin 1941)
1941: 10/18
1941: Renamed Thunderer*
AMAZONAS: Swe M/V 1945 7,371gt
1945: 7/28
AMAZONE: Du S/S 1922 1,294gt
1939: 9/20; 10/25; 11/29; 12/27
Arr 1940: 1/22; 2/19; 3/25; 4/30; 6/3; 7/1; 8/26; 9/23; 10/21; 11/22; 12/23
1941: 1/22; 2/19; 3/19; 4/16; 5/15; 7/8; 8/28; 10/15; 11/14; 12/27
1942: 1/30; 3/27
5/6/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U333 near shore about 12nm southeast of Fort Pierce, Florida at 27 21N-80 04W.
Voyage: Curacao and Key West for New York with general cargo.
AMBERTON: Br S/S 1928 5,377gt
1942: 6/27
1945: 1/15 detained for repairs-proceeding 1/18
AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE: Am (EC2) 1942 7,181gt
1943: 2/13; 4/27; 7/23
1945: 2/17 detained-awaiting navy orders-proceeding 2/22
AMELIA EARHART: Am (EC2) 1942 7,196gt
1943: 8/6; 10/9
1944: 5/3; 7/15; 10/4; 11/28
1945: 2/15
AMENDRA: Am Aux Schooner 1923 199gt
1941: 10/29
1942: Transferred to Honduras.
AMERICA: Am S/S Pass 1940 26,454gt
Arr 1940: 8/22; 9/5; 9/19; 10/3; 10/17; 10/31; 11/**; 12/5; 12/19
1941: 1/11; 1/29; 3/7; 4/11; 4/26; 5/10; 5/24
. 1941: To USN as transport renamed USS West Point (AP-23).
AMERICA SUN: Am M/T 1940 11,335gt
1943: 1/25; 5/17; 7/31
AMERICAN: Br S/Tug 1919 168gt (ex American 1941)
1941: 9/24
AMERICAN: Am S/S 1916 4,846gt
1941: 12/13
6/11/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U504 about 125nm north of Cabo Camaron, Honduras at 17 58N-84 28W.
Voyage: Santos for New Orleans with manganese ore, coffee, gunny sacks, jute, fuel oil in barrels.
AMERICAN BANKER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,462gt
1939: 9/8; 10/8
2/1940: Transferred to Belgium renamed Ville D'Anvers*.
AMERICAN BUILDER: Am M/V (C1-B) 1941 6,778gt
1941: 11/13
1942: 1/12; 6/19; 12/13
1943: 7/29; 12/21
1944: 3/3; 5/10
1945: 8/22
AMERICAN FARMER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,463gt
1939: 9/1; 9/29; 11/3 cancelled-voyage abandoned 11/4
1940: Transferred to Belgium renamed Ville de Liege*(sunk).
AMERICAN FARMER: Am S/S (C2-S-AJ1) 1945 8,258gt
1945: 5/14
AMERICAN FISHER: Am S/S 1912 4,779gt
1941: 4/19 1942: 9/25 1943: 12/22 1944: 3/6; 6/24
AMERICAN IMPORTER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,590gt
1939: 9/8; 10/8
2/1940 Transferred to Belgium renamed Ville de Gand*(sunk).
AMERICAN LEADER: Am M/V (C1-B) 1941 6,778gt
1941: 9/23; 10/18 1942: 4/25
9/10/1942: Sunk by gunfire and torpedoes from KM raider Michel west of South Africa at 34 21S-02E. The vessel had been
diverted by the Admiralty at Cape Town to sail independently to the Straits of Magellan and Pacific due to the lack of
a convoy and increased enemy activity in the Atlantic. Survivors were taken to Singapore for internment in a Japanese
POW camp. Voyage: Colombo (lv 8/22), and Cape Town (lv 9/6) for Punta Arenas and Newport News with rubber,
copra, coconut oil and general cargo.
AMERICAN MANUFACTURER: Am M/V (C1-B) 1941 6,778gt
1941: 7/18; 8/18
1942: 1/8; 2/20; 7/10
1943: 2/20; 9/28
1944: 2/19; 5/5
AMERICAN MERCHANT: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,463gt
1939: 9/24; 10/30
2/1940:Transferred to Belgium, renamed Ville de Namur*(sunk).
AMERICAN PACKER: Am M/V (C1-B) 1941 6,778gt
1942: 3/21; 8/27 1945: 7/16
AMERICAN PRESS: Am S/S (Hog) 1920 5,135gt
1943: 1/4; 5/26; 8/7; 10/23
1944: 3/2; 5/5; 9/14
AMERICAN PRESS: Am M/V (C1-B) 1941 6,778gt
1941: 12/15
1942: 2/6; 7/19
1943: 5/24; 7/29
AMERICAN REEFER: Dmk M/V Reefer 1937 2,328gt
1939: 12/14 Arr 1940: 1/30; 3/29
1940: Laid up in Argentina. 12/29/1941: Transferred to Argentina, renamed Rio San Juan.
AMERICAN ROBIN: Am S/S (Hog) 1919 5,172gt
Arr 1940: 9/16
1941: 8/26
1942: 2/14; 4/9R; 8/8; 11/7
1943: 3/3; 5/13; 7/24; 11/3
1944: 2/18; 6/3; 9/7
1945: Transferred to USSR, renamed Perekop.
AMERICAN SHIPPER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1921 7,463gt
1939: 9/24; 10/27
2/1940: Transferred to Belgium, renamed Ville de Mons*(sunk).
AMERICAN SUN: Am M/T 1940 13,369gt
1943: 1/25; 5/17; 7/31
AMERICAN TRADER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,461gt
1939: 9/15 detained-will proceed 9/21; 10/21
2/1940: Transferred to Belgium, renamed Ville de Hasselt*(sunk).
AMERICAN TRADER: Am S/T 1923 8,862gt
1943: 4/27
1944: 1/30; 3/27; 6/30; 9/28; 12/27
1945: 2/15; 6/10
AMERICAN TRAVELER: Am S/S Pass (Hog B) 1920 7,555gt
1939: 9/15 detained-will proceed 9/21; 10/28
2/1940: Transferred to Belgium, renamed Ville D' Arlon*(sunk).
AMERIKA: Dmk M/V-Reef 1930 10,218gt
Arr 1940: 2/26;
1942: As British 9/2
1943: 1/13
4/22/1943: As British ship, torpedoed and sunk by U306 about 120nm south of Cape Farewell at 57 30N-42 50W.
Voyage: Halifax (lv 4/14) in convoy HX 234 for Liverpool with metals, flour, meat, general and passengers.
AMERIKALAND: Swe M/V Ore Carrier 1925 15,355gt
1939: 11/10
2/3/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U106 about 110nm northeast of Cape Hatteras at 36 36N-74 10W.
Voyage: Baltimore for Cristobal and Cruz Grande.
AMERIKI: Gre (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 10/22
1944: 1/12; 3/11; 10/7
1945: 6/2
AMIENS: Am (T2) 1945 10,296gt
1945: 4/14
AMMLA: Br (EC2) 1944 7,219gt (ex SAMVARD-Br 1944)
1945: 3/3
AMOR: Du S/S 1911/2,325gt
1939: 9/29; 11/3; 12/9
Arr 1940: 1/9
3/11/40: Mined and sunk about 27nm east of Foreness Point at 51 24N-02 09E. Voyage: Cristobal for Amsterdam.
AMOS G. THROOP: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 10/8; 12/28
AMOS KENDALL: Am (EC2) 1943/7,176gt
1943: 6/22; 8/21 1944: 6/23
AMPETCO: Belgium M/T 1926 8,718gt
Arr 1940: 5/20
1941: 3/31; 7/10; 9/23 delayed-proceeding 9/26
1942: 10/20; 12/5R
1943: 12/23
1944: 1/25; 4/8; 4/17; 8/8
9/18/1944: In collision with Punta Gorda (Br) 5 miled off Cape San Roman, Venezuela. Caught fire.
Towed to St. Nicholas (Aruba). Sunk 4/1945 as torpedo target off Curacao.
AMSTEL: Du S/S 1925 2,115gt
1942: 9/2; 11/2R
AMSTERDAM: Italy S/S 1921 8,673gt
1939: 9/9 Arr 1940: 5/2
10/16/1942: Torpedoed by British aircraft. Came ashore at Ponte d'Homs. Torpedoed and sunk by HMS Umbra on 10/23
with her assisting tug during salvage operation.
AMSTERDAM: Du M/T 1922 7,329gt
1941: 10/11; 12/11
4/16/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U66 about 56nm west of Salines Point, Grenada at 12N-62 45W.
Voyage: Beaumont (Texas) for Freetown and UK with oil.
ANACORTES: Br S/S (War) 1918 4,889gt (ex American 1940)
1941: 2/26
1941: Renamed Empire Mallard*(sunk).
ANADARA: Br M/T 1935 8,009gt
1941: 8/9; 10/7
8/30/1940: Torpedoed by U59 about 78nm northwest of Malin Head at 56 15N-09 10W. Towed to Greenock arr 9/1
and to Falmouth arr 10/24. Repaired. Voyage: Dingle in convoy OB 205 for Corpus Christi in ballast.
2/24/1942: Torpedoed by U558. Later on same day torpedoed and sunk by both U587 and U558 in North Atlantic
at 43 45N-42 15W. Voyage: Heysham (lv 2/9), and the Clyde in convoy ON 67 for Halifax and Curacao in ballast.
ANADYR: Br S/S 1930 5,321gt (ex French 1940)
1943: 1/6 1944: 3/31
5/6/1944: Torpedoed and sunk by U129 in South Atlantic at 10 55S-27 30W. Voyage: New York and Trinidad for Cape
Town and Port Elizabeth with Government and commercial cargo and oil in drums.
ANATINA: Nor M/V 1939 4,986gt
1940: 1/22
ANCON: Am S/S Pass 1939 10,021gt
1939: 9/14; 10/6; 10/26; 11/16; 12/7; 12/29
Arr 1940: 1/15; 2/5; 2/26; 3/18; 4/8; 4/29; 5/20; 6/10; 7/1; 7/22; 8/12; 9/2; 9/23; 10/14; 11/4; 11/25; 12/16
1941: 1/9; 1/30; 2/20; 3/13; 4/3; 4/24; 5/15; 6/5; 6/26; 7/17; 8/7; 8/28; 9/18; 10/9; 10/30; 11/21; 12/11
1942: 1/2
1/11/1942: To US Army ownership as troop transport USAT Argentina.
8/7/1942: To USN as transport renamed USS Ancon (AP-66). 2/26/1943: To amphibious force flagship (AGC-4).
ANCYLUS: Br M/T 1935 8,017gt
1941: 8/5; 9/27
1943: 3/11; 3/24
1944: 2/26; 11/3; 12/18
1945: 2/5; 4/27; 6/21
1943: Fitted with a flight deck as a merchant aircraft carrier (MAC).
ANDALIEN: Chile S/S 1918 5,728gt (ex WEST GOTOMSKA-Am 1943)
1944: 6/19; 9/22; 11/6
1945: 2/17; 5/26; 8/28
ANDALUSIAN: Br S/S 1918 3,082g
Arr 1940: 7/23
11/5/1940: Damaged by gunfire from a German raider in North Atlantic.
3/17/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U106 in Central Atlantic about 200nm west of Dakar at 14 33N-21 06W.
Voyage: Freetown (lv 3/13) in convoy SL 68 for Oban with cocoa.
ANDES: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1939 25,689gt
1942: 8/6-S
1943: 2/27; 3/19; 4/16; 11/11
1944: 2/8; 5/9
ANDINO: Br S/T 1935 4,569gt
1942: 11/7 1943: 7/4
ANDREA BROVIG: Nor M/T 1939 10,173gt
Arr 1940: 5/24 1941: 7/25
6/23/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U128 about 145nm east of Grenada at 12 10N-5910W.
Voyage: Port of Spain Trinidad (lv 1/22/1942) for Freetown with fuel oil.
ANDREA F. LUCKENBACH: Am S/S 1919 6,565gt
1941: 5/29; 11/29 1942: 7/17 1943: 2/26
3/10/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U221 in mid-North Atlantic at 51 20N-29 29W.
Voyage: Charleston, and New York (lv 2/28) in convoy HX 228 for Cardiff with military cargo and explosives.
ANDREA GRITTI: Italy M/V 1943 6,404gt
1944: 2/4; 4/21; 6/15; 8/24; 11/24
1945: 2/26
ANDREAS: Pan S/S 1917 4,933gt (ex Greek 1940)
Arr 1940: 6/20
1941: Transferred to Japan renamed Wakatsu Maru.
12/16/1943: As Wakatsu Maru, sunk by Dutch aircraft off northeast Timor at 08 26S-126 48E.
ANDREAS: Gre S/S (War) 1919 6,566gt
1942: 9/15R
11/4/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by Italian submarine Da Vinci in Central Atlantic off NE Brazil at 02S-30 30W.
Voyage: Saint John NB and Trinidad for Cape Town and Alexandria with ammunition and general.
ANDREE: Honduras M/T (Laker) 1933 1,423gt (ex American 1942)
1943: 2/8
ANDREJS KALNINS: Latvia S/S 1907 3,002gt
1939: 11/27; 12/4; 12/12
1940: Taken over by Germany, renamed Stadt Riga.
7/6/1944: Sunk by RAF aircraft north of Norderney Island, East Frisian Islands.
ANDREW A. HUMPHREYS: Am (Z-ET) 1943 7,218gt
1943: 12/12
1944: 2/4; 3/20; 5/18; 7/10; 8/23; 10/4; 11/25 diverted to Chester instead of Philadelphia for Algiers (11/28); 12/9
ANDREW BRISCOE: Am (EC2) 1944 7,244gt
1944: 2/19
ANDREW CARNEGIE: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 8/13
1944: 3/4; 6/22; 10/4; 12/9
ANDREW FURUSETH: Am (EC2-LTS) 1942 7,181gt
1943: 5/27; 8/12 1945: 6/27
ANDREW G. CURTIN: Am (EC2) 1943 7,200gt
1943: 4/27; 7/14; 12/9
1/26/1944: Torpedoed and sunk by U716 in Barents Sea about 135nm north of North Cape at 73 25N-25 16E. Broke in two.
Prior to the sinking the convoy ran into a storm and put in to Akureyri, Iceland resuming the voyage on 1/21.
Voyage: New York and Loch Ewe in convoy JW 56A for Murmansk with military cargo, two PT boats and two
locomotives with tenders.
ANDREW HAMILTON: Am (EC2-LTS) 1942 7,191gt
1943: 4/13 1945: 1/12
ANDREW J. NEWBURY: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 3/8; 5/23; 8/4
ANDREW JACKSON: Am S/S 1920 5,990gt (ex SALAAM-Am 1940)
1941: 8/8
7/12/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U84 about 38nm northeast of Matanzas Bay, Cuba at 23 32N-81 02W.
Voyage: Sailed independently from Cristobal for Key West in ballast.
ANDREW LEE: Br/Can M/V 1902 84gt
Arr 1940: 7/6
ANDREW M. BARNES: Am M/V (Laker) 1921 1,040gt
1941: 7/31; 10/27
ANDREW MARSCHALK: Am (Z-ET) 1943 7,218gt
1943: 11/27
1944: 5/21; 6/10; 8/17; 10/28 diverted to Chester instead of Philadelphia for Halifax (10/30)
ANDREW MOORE: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1942: 12/20 1943: 6/10 1945: 3/3; 5/11
ANDREW PICKENS: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 9/1; 11/25
1944: 2/18; 4/28; 7/20
ANDREW STEVENSON: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 12/8
ANDREW TURNBULL: Am (EC2) 1944 7,240gt
1944: 3/11; 5/18; 7/15; 11/3
ANDREW W. PRESTON: Am (EC2) 1944 7,247gt
1944: 9/20 1945: 4/6
ANEROID: Pan S/S (War) 1917 4,976gt (ex SAN GIUSEPPE-Italy1941)
1941: 11/19 delayed-proceeding 11/24
6/1940 As San Giuseppe, laid up at Norfolk detained from 3/1941.
9/3/1941: Taken over by US. Transferred to Panama, renamed Aneroid..
10/2/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U175 about 150nm southeast of Galeota Point, Trinidad, 30nm off Venezuela
coast at 08 24N-59 12W. Voyage: Paramaribo for Trinidad with bauxite ore.
ANGELINA: Am S/S 1934 4,772gt
1939: 9/2; 9/23; 10/14; 11/4; 11/25; 12/16
1941: 1/18; 2/8; 3/1; 3/22; 4/12; 4/24; 5/3; 6/14; 7/5; 7/26; 8/16; 9/6; 9/27; 10/18; 11/8; 11/29; 12/20
1942: 1/10; 2/6; 3/10; 5/5; 9/16
10/17/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U618 in mid-North Atlantic at 49 39N-30 20W. Straggled from convoy.
Voyage: Liverpool in convoy ON 137 for New York in ballast.
ANGHYRA: Gre S/S 1923 2,447gt
Arr 1940: 7/29 1942: 3/28; 7/9
10/17/1943: Badly damaged from a fire at sea. Arr San Francisco in tow. Sold
6/5/1944: Arr at Vancouver in two parts. Repaired. Transferred to Panama, renamed Spartan*
ANGLO INDIAN: Br S/S 1938 5,609gt
Arr 1940: 5/2
2/12/1942: Damaged in Japanese air attack in Netherlands East Indies during evacuation of Allied forces.
ANGLO NORSE: Br S/T (Whale Factory) 1914 8,120gt
Arr 1940: 5/29
1941: 6/21 delayed-proceeding 6/25
8/19/1941: In collision with Lanark (Can) while going from Curacao to the Tyne with oil. She proceeded to the Tyne
for hull repairs. Caught fire on 8/31 while undergoing repairs then beached. Fire reached ammunition and exploded
scuttling the vessel. Repaired. Renamed Empire Norse*.
ANGOULEME: France S/S 1919 2,451gt (ex NABESNA-Am 1940)
1943: 12/18 1944: 3/1; 10/25 1945: 4/30; 6/28
ANGUS McDONALD: Am (EC2) 1944 7,247gt
1944: 8/16; 10/9
1945: 2/20 detained-engine trouble-proceeding 2/26; 5/8
ANITA: Swe M/V 1938 2,543gt
1939: 9/23; 10/2; 12/4; 12/12
Arr 1940: 2/14; 2/26; 5/2; 6/10; 7/22; 9/30; 10/9; 12/9; 12/21
1941: 3/1; 3/14; 6/2; 6/14; 8/27; 9/5; 11/12; 12/25
1942: 2/26; 8/26; 12/2
1944: 7/27; 10/17
1945: 1/4; 4/3; 7/6
ANN SKAKEL: Am S/S (Hog) 1920 4,969gt (ex EXERMOUNT-Am 1940)
1941: 1/2; 5/26; 6/4; 11/5
1942: 6/8
1943: 1/22; 6/19
1943: Transferred to Chile, renamed Lebu*.
ANNA: Swe S/S 1924 1,345gt
Arr 1940: 8/28; 12/3
1941: 1/16; 3/3; 4/9; 8/1; 11/5
1942: 1/3; 1/28; 2/18; 4/3; 5/12
6/3/1942: Sunk by gunfire from U404 after torpedo missed about 350nm ESE of Cape Hatteras at 34 10N-68 22W.
U boat captain claimed that the vessel was attacked because it was zigzagging and without neutrality lights.
Voyage: Hampton Roads for Bermuda with coal and two motor boats for USN.
ANNA BULGARIS: Gre S/S 1912 4,603gt
Arr 1940: 7/20
6/24/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U77 about 350nm southeast of Cape Farewell at approx 55N-38W. No survivors.
Voyage: Swansea for Montreal.
ANNA DICKINSON: Am (EC2) 1944 7,240gt
1944: 12/13 1945: 2/21; 5/16
ANNA HOWARD SHAW: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 12/31 1945: 1/17; 6/24
ANNA KNUDSEN: Nor M/T 1931 9,057gt
1939: 11/24
1941: 2/10
1942: 10/14R; 11/21R
1943: 3/30; 6/14; 8/12
1944: 12/23
1945: 2/17; 3/13; 4/21; 6/4
2/9/1942: Torpedoed by U586 about 130nm northwest of Butt of Lewis, Hebrides at 59 50N-09 40W. Towed to Kames Bay
arr 2/14. Repaired at Glasgow. Voyage: Seydisfjord (lv 2/7) for Loch Ewe in ballast.
10/5/1943: Torpedoed by IJN submarine I-10 in Gulf of Aden in 14 20N-50 47E about 105nm ESE of Al Mukalla, Yemen.
Arr at Aden 10/7. TempR at Suez. Voyage: Bizerte in convoy AP 47 for Abadan in ballast.
ANNA MAERSK: Dmk M/V-Reefer 1932 5,339gt
1939: 11/20; 12/9 Arr 1940: 6/14
1940: Transferred to Panama, renamed Lookout*(sunk).
ANNA MARCOU: Gre S/S 1919 2,486gt (ex TOURLIANI-Gre 1939)
1942: 6/16
1942: Transferred to Panama.
ANNA MARIA GUALDI: Italy S/S 1908/3,289gt (ex COPPERNAME-Am 1940)
Arr 1940: 4/20
12/1/1942: Sunk by an internal explosion at Palermo, Sicily. Total Loss.
ANNA ODLAND: Nor M/V 1939/4,998gt
1941: 5/15 1942: 9/16R; 12/9 1943: 8/22 1944: 6/3 1945: 6/13
ANNA SOFIE: Nor S/S (War) 1919 3,100gt
1939: 10/18
7/5/1940: Badly damaged by RAF bombers at Sagvag, Stord while loading iron ore for Germany.
9/3/1940: Bombed and sunk in Risoyvagen while being repaired. Raised. Towed to Stavanger where repaired.
2/23/1944: Lost her steering and ran aground off Haugesund, Norway while headed for Germany. Vessel sank after water
reached the boilers exploding them.
ANNA T.: Gre S/S 1906 2,728gt
Arr 1940: 12/20 1941: 1/16
ANNAVORE: Nor S/S 1921 3,324gt
Arr 1940: 5/13
12/21/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U567 more than 300nm WNW of Cape Finisterre, Spain at 43 55N-19 50W.
Voyage: Huelva (Spain) and Gibraltar in convoy HG 76 for Aberdeen with iron ore.
ANNE ARUNDEL (AP-76), USS: Transport (C3) 1941 (ex MORMACYORK*Am 1942)
1943: 10/13-USAT
ANNE BRADSTREET: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 2/5; 5/26; 9/21 1944: 1/10; 6/1
ANNIBAL: Am S/T 1930 6,151gt (ex HARRY F. SINCLAIR JR.-Am 1943)
1943: 6/4
4/11/1942: As Sinclair, torpedoed by U203 about 11nm.south of Cape.Lookout at 34 25N-76 30W. Caught fire.
Towed into Morehead City and beached. Taken in tow on 4/22 for Baltimore. Repaired. Renamed Annibal.
Voyage: Houston (lv 4/5) for Norfolk with gasoline.
ANNIE JOHNSON: Swe M/V Reefer 1925 4,913gt
Arr 1940: 6/13 1941: 4/25
ANNIK: Nor S/S 1939 1,323gt
Arr 1940: 3/8; 5/13
1941: 2/3; 4/2; 5/31; 8/8; 10/15; 12/23
1942: 3/16; 5/25
1943: 1/16; 1/23; 11/27
1944: 1/15; 5/5; 11/1
1945: 3/24; 6/16
ANNISTON CITY: Am S/S 1921 5,686gt
Arr 1940: 1/3; 2/1; 6/25; 10/1
1941: 3/5; 6/26; 12/22
1942: 2/2; 6/27
1943: 1/5; 7/22; 9/21
1944: 5/9; 7/24; 11/2
1945: 1/22; 3/28
ANSELM: Br S/S Pass 1935 5,954gt
1940: 8/5
7/5/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U96 about 325nm north of Graciosa, Azores at 44 25N-28 35W. 258 lives lost.
Voyage: Gourock sailing independently for Freetown with 1,310 troops.
ANSON JONES: Am (EC2) 1943 7,244gt
1943: 6/22; 8/12 1945: 6/22; 8/24
ANSON MILLS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,247gt
1944: 11/20 1945: 1/22; 3/23
ANSON P. K. SAFFORD: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 3/3; 5/4 1945: 2/5
ANTAR: Br M/V 1941 5,222gt
1943: 2/27; 11/20
ANTELOPE HILLS: Am (T2) 1944 10,441gt
1945: 3/10
ANTHONY WAYNE: Am (EC2) 1942 7,181gt
1942: 11/12R; 12/8R
1943: 2/27; 6/14; 8/26
1944: 2/10 detained-navy orders-proceeding 2/20; 5/4; 7/15
ANTIETAM: Am S/T 1919 6,972gt
1942: 7/31; 9/18R; 11/12; 12/28R
1943: 2/12; 5/13; 8/14; 11/27
1944: 1/11; 3/20; 4/28; 7/3; 10/2
1945: 1/6
ANTIGONE: Br S/S 1928 4,545gt
Arr 1940: 8/29; 12/5
1941: 9/5; 12/5
1942: 3/11
1943: 1/23; 2/4R
5/11/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U402 about 90nm northwest of Flores, Azores at 40 30N-32 30W.
Voyage: St John NB, and Halifax in convoy SC 129 for Avonmouth with grain, general cargo and trucks.
ANTIGUA: Am S/S Pass-Reefer 1932 6,982gt
1939: 9/2; 9/20; 10/7; 11/4; 11/18; 12/2; 12/16; 12/30
Arr 1940: 1/11; 1/26; 2/8; 2/23; 3/7; 3/21; 4/18; 5/2; 5/16; 5/29; 6/13; 6/27; 7/11; 7/25; 8/8; 8/21; 9/4; 9/18; 10/3; 10/16;
10/30; 11/13; 11/27; 12/11; 12/26
1941: 1/11; 1/25; 2/8; 2/22; 3/8; 3/22; 4/5; 4/19; 5/3; 5/17; 5/31; 6/14; 6/28; 7/12; 7/26; 8/9; 8/23; 9/6; 9/20; 10/4; 10/22;
11/14; 11/28; 12/12
1941: To USN as stores ship, renamed USS Antigua (AF-17).
10/1944: Badly damaged in collision with E.A.Christensen (Am EC2) off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
ANTILOCHUS: Br S/S 1906 9,079gt
1942: 8/15; 10/24
ANTINOUS: Am S/S 1920 6,034gt
Arr 1940: 12/21
1941: 5/20; 12/13; 12/23
1942: 5/9; 8/22
9/23/1942: Torpedoed by U515 about 110nm southeast of Galeota Point, Trinidad and 30nm off the Venezzuelan coast at
08 58N-59 33W. Torpedoed and sunk the next day by U512 at 09 22N-60 09W while in tow of a rescue tug.
Voyage: Trinidad, sailing independently for Demerara with small load of bauxite ore as ballast.
ANTINOUS: Am S/S (C2-S-E1) 1944 6,165gt
1944: 9/27; 11/14; 12/30
1945: 5/1; 6/20
ANTIOPE: Br S/S 1930 4,545gt
Arr 1940: 7/29 1941: 5/14; 7/30
10/27/1941: In an air attack about 18nm NNW of Cromer at 53 10N-01 06E. Sank nearby at 53 13N-01 08E.
Voyage: London for New York with general cargo.
ANTIOPE: Pan S/T 1914 4,406gt (ex POLARINE -Am 1941)
1941: 10/21; 11/8; 11/29
ANTONIA: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1922 13,867gt
Arr 1940: 3/18
1942: To RN as repair ship renamed HMS Wayland.
AOBASAN MARU: Japan M/V 1935 8,811gt
Arr 1940: 1/19; 2/1; 11/22; 12/6
1941: 4/8; 4/22
7/9/1942: Torpedoed by submarine USS Sailfish off Phan Rang, Indo China at 11 31N-109 21E.
5/7/1944: Torpedoed by submarine USS Bonefish in Sulu Sea at 07 07N-121 50E.
12/30/1944: Sunk by USAAF aircraft off west coast of Luzon, Philippines at 17 18N-119 25E.
AORANGI: Br M/V Pass-Reefer 1924 17,491gt
1942: 7/1-S
APACHE: Am M/V 1891 599gt (ex USCG Cutter)
1944: 1/26-USAT
1944: Operated by the US Army Signal Corps as a radio communications ship.
APACHE CANYON: Am (T2) 1944 10,172gt
1944: 3/23; 4/8; 5/11; 5/30; 7/1; 8/16
APC (*), HMS: M/V 1943 (ex USN type APc coastal transports)
All cleared New York Port in 1943. All later redesignated to FT. New pennant numbers are in parenthesis.
APc-51 (1) 6/29 APc-64 (23) 8/13
55 (5) 6/4 (named Tenderfoot) 68 (25) 9/27
59 (8) 5/29 72 (14) 6/29
62 (21) 7/14
APOHAQUI: Br/Can M/V 1926 118gt
1939: 9/30; 11/3
Arr 1940: 5/31; 6/26
1941: 4/23; 7/8; 10/7
1942: 4/11; 4/30; 5/25; 6/29; 7/25; 8/24; 9/11; 10/21
APPLEDORE: Br S/S 1929 5,218gt
Arr 1940: 8/3
1942: 3/17; 12/24 delayed for repairs-proceeding 1/3/1943
APPOMATTOX: Am (T2) 1943 10,195gt
1943: 9/23; 10/12; 11/19; 12/25
1944: 2/11; 3/18; 4/23; 5/29; 7/1; 8/10; 9/9
APURE: Venezuela S/T 1928 3,164gt
Arr 1940: 11/25
1941: 6/1; 7/22; 9/20; 10/11; 10/31; 11/21; 12/13
1942: 2/2; 3/10
APURIMAC: Peru S/S 1898 5,361gt
1940: 11/4 1941: 4/21; 5/3
AQUARIUS: Am S/S 1920 6,094gt
1941: 4/30
1942: 8/11; 11/7
1943: 2/12; 4/27; 7/16; 9/25; 11/3; 12/11
1944: 5/30; 7/29; 12/2
1945: Transferred to USSR renamed Timiriazev.
AQUITANIA: Br S/S Pass 1914 45,647gt
1939: 9/23
1943: 5/8; 7/7; 8/3; 9/30; 11/16; 12/11
1944: 1/1; 1/28; 2/20; 3/13; 4/5; 7/14; 8/5; 9/26; 10/20; 11/14; 12/16
1945: 1/22; 2/23; 5/8; 6/8; 8/25
ARABIAN PRINCE: Br S/S Reefer 1936 1,960gt
Arr 1940: 6/27; 8/3; 9/11; 10/24; 11/20; 12/13
1941: 1/25; 3/7; 8/11; 10/17
1942: 1/9; 3/17; 5/26; 7/14; 9/23; 12/17
1943: 2/27; 5/6; 6/29; 8/25; 12/2
1944: 1/27; 3/16; 5/17; 8/21; 10/2; 12/8 detained for repairs-proceeding 12/14; 12/24
ARABISTAN: Br M/V 1944 7,369gt
1945: 3/17
ARABUTAN: Brazil S/S (War) 1917 7,874gt (ex CAPRERA-Italy 1941)
1942: 2/28
1941: As Caprera, laid up in Rio de Janeiro. Repaired. Taken over by Brazil. Renamed Arabutan.
3/7/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U155 about 78nm east of Cape Hatteras at 35 15N-73 55W.
Voyage: New York, and Hampton Roads for Trinidad and Rio de Janeiro with coal and coke.
ARACAJU: Brazil S/S 1914 3,569gt
1943: 11/6
ARACATACA: Br S/S Reefer 1924 5,378gt
Arr 1940: 6/15
11/29/1940: Torpedoed and sunk by U101 south of Iceland at 57 08N-20 50W.
Voyage: Port Antonio (Jamaica), and Halifax (lv 11/21) in convoy HX 90 for Avonmouth with bananas.
ARAGON: Nor S/S 1936 1,416gt
1939: 10/19
Arr 1940: 6/3; 7/24; 9/25; 12/9
1941: 3/1; 4/20; 5/10; 6/14; 12/23
1942: 1/27; 3/26; 8/24R; 9/16R; 12/2
1943: 5/10; 8/2; 11/30
1944: 2/23; 5/9; 6/17; 7/11; 11/25
1945: 1/26; 7/28
ARAGUA: Venezuela S/T 1927 2,650gt
Arr 1940: 11/25 1941: 3/24; 4/14
ARAM J. POTHIER: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 7/10; 9/14 1945: 4/16
ARANDORA STAR: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1927 15,501gt
1939: 9/12
7/2/1940: Torpedoed by U47 about 63nm NNW of Erris Head, Ireland at 55 20N-10 33W. Ship drifted north 70nm and
sank in 56 30N-10 38W. Voyage: Liverpool sailing independently for St John's NF with 1,178 German and Italian
alien internees, POWs and 254 troops. 847 lives lost.
ARATANHA: Brazil S/S 1901 2,458gt
1941: 5/29; 10/17
ARAWA: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1922 4,462gt
1944: 2/29; 4/22; 6/15; 8/2; 9/27; 11/30
1945: 2/2
ARC LIGHT: Pan S/S 1906 2,979gt (ex KUURTANES*Fin 1941)
1942: 3/26; 4/18; 8/15; 10/17
1943: 1/17
1944: 6/2
1944: Transferred to UK
ARCADIA: Am M/Yacht 1926/578gt
Arr 1940: 4/26
1940: Transferred to UK
ARCHANGELSK: USSR S/S 1929 2,480gt (ex USK VALLEY-Br 1939)
1942: 9/23
9/30/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U960 in Kara Sea about 120nm NE of strait Proliv Karskiye Vorota at 72 30N-62E.
Voyage: San Francisco, for Provideniya Bay (Siberia) in convoy VA 18 for North Russia via Northern Sea Route..
ARCHBISHOP LAMY: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1943: 6/23 1944: 4/8 1945: 7/12
ARCHIBALD R. MANSFIELD: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 2/2; 3/2
ARCOS: USSR S/S (War) 1918 2,343gt
1943: 3/3
ARDANBHAN: Br S/S 1929 4,980gt
Arr 1940: 7/26
12/27/1940: Torpedoed by U38 after straggling from convoy. Later in the day, torpedoed again and sunk by Italian
submarine Tazolli about 250nm SSW of Vik, Iceland at 59 16N-20 27W. No survivors.
Voyage: Hull, for Mar del Plata (Argentina) in convoy OB 263 with coal.
ARDENVOHR: Br M/V 1940 5,025gt
Arr 1940: 10/26 1941: 11/3 1942: 5/22
6/10/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U68 about 200nm north of Cristobal, Panama at 12 45N-80 20W.
Voyage: New York (lv 5/25) and Hampton Roads sailing independently for Sydney and Melbourne, via Panama
Canal with munitions, military and general.
ARDMORE: Am S/T 1913 7,035gt
1942: 1/14; 9/30; 11/19
1943: 2/16 voyage abandoned-clearance cancelled; 5/6; 6/5; 7/5; 8/4; 9/3 destination changed-to Cartegena instead of
Aruba-manifest resworn (9/4); 10/14; 12/2
1944: 7/28
1945: 5/9; 6/21
ARENA: Pan S/S 1917 4,431gt (ex POINT ARENA-Am 1940)
Arr 1940: 11/14 1941: 8/27
1941: Transferred to Ireland renamed Irish Plane.
ARENA: Nor M/T 1927 6,392gt
1943: 1/9
ARGENTINA: Am S/S Pass-Reefer 1929 20,614gt
1939: 9/8; 10/20; 12/1
Arr 1940: 1/8; 2/19; 4/1; 5/11; 6/24; 8/5; 9/17; 10/26; 12/9
1941: 1/24; 3/14; 4/26; 6/7; 7/18; 8/29; 10/11, 11/24
1942: 12/17-USAT
1943: 2/15-USAT; 10/7
1944: 5/2; 6/3-USAT; 6/15; 7/25; 8/26; 10/29
1945: 2/26; 4/7; 5/14; 8/21
ARGENTINEAN REEFER: Dmk M/V Reefer 1941 2,821gt
1945: 8/30
ARGENTINO: Arg S/S 1915 2,991gt
1939: 12/16
ARGO: Gre S/S 1920 1,995gt (ex SAN JOSE-Nor 1939)
Arr 1940: 9/16
1941: 1/28; 2/28; 3/27; 5/16
11/29/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by Italian submarine Cagni about 45nm southwest of Cape of Good Hope
at 34 53S-17 54E. Voyage: Buenos Aires for Cape Town with general cargo and woolen goods.
ARGOLIKOS: Gre S/S 1921 4,786gt
1943: 12/4 1945: 4/2
ARGON: Am S/T 1920 6,952gt
1941: 11/25
1942: 7/27R; 9/8; 11/3; 12/17R
1943: 2/20; 3/19; 5/27; 10/8; 11/3; 12/2
1944: 7/3; 8/28; 12/14
ARGOS HILL: Br S/S Reefer 1921 7,178gt (ex CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR-Br 1939)
1939: 12/30
Arr 1940: 2/26; 5/15; 9/4; 12/ ?
1941: 3/27; 6/24; 8/30; 10/30
1942: 2/14; 5/19; 8/12; 10/25
1943: 6/6; 8/6; 10/8
7/4/1940: Damaged in air attack in English Channel off Portland.
ARGYLE PARK: Br/Can (Scan R) 1943 2,895gt
1945: 6/29
ARGYLL: Br S/S 1939 4,897gt (ex ST. HENRI-Vichy France 1943; ARGYLL-Br 1940)
1944: 10/21
ARICA: Br S/S 1921 5,431gt (ex France 1942; ex British 1940)
1942: 8/29
11/6/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U160 about 8nm northeast of Galera Point, Trinidad at 10 58N-60 52W.
Voyage: London, and Trinidad (lv 11/6) in convoy TRINIDAD 24 for Demerara with general.
ARICKAREE: Am (T2) 1943 10,172gt
1943: 4/2; 4/17; 9/14; 10/7
1944: 4/7
1945: 3/18 detained for repairs-proceeding 4/4
ARIEL (AF-22), USS: Stores Ship 1932 (ex JAMAICA*Am 1942)
1943: 11/29-USAT 1945: 3/31-USAT
ARIMA MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1936 7,389gt
1939: 11/2; 11/17 Arr 1940: 8/15 1941: 1/11
4/3/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Haddock north of Palau Islands at 10 12N-134 35E.
ARIMASAN MARU: Japan M/V 1937 8,697gt
1939: 11/29
Arr 1940: 4/17; 5/2; 8/30; 9/13
1941: 4/22; 6/2
ARIO: Am S/T 1920 6,952gt
1941: 3/10
3/15/1942: First attack by U158 took place 11mi southwest of Cape Lookout buoy. In a second attack, she was sunk
by torpedo and gunfire from the U boat about 10nm ENE of Cape Lookout at 34 37N-76 20W.
Voyage: New York (lv 3/11) for Corpus Christi in ballast.
ARISTIDES: Pan S/S 1920 2,289gt (ex GEORGIA*Dmk 1941)
1941: 10/17; 12/20
1942: 3/3; 6/13; 9/29
1943: 2/25; 7/28
1945: 7/5
Year?: Bareboat chartered to US Army as cargo ship USAT Aristedes.
ARISTOPHANES: Nor M/T 1940 10,224gt
Arr 1940: 2/19
1941: 5/20; 6/6; 7/5; 9/2; 11/5; 11/28
1942: 1/16; 3/31
ARIZONA: Am S/T 1919 5,174gt
1943: 4/26; 6/25; 7/25; 8/25; 9/24; 11/3; 12/7
1944: 1/6; 3/1; 3/31; 5/5; 5/30 delayed-engine trouble-proceeding 6/2; 8/18; 9/16; 12/14
1945: 3/24; 4/15 detained for repairs-proceeding 4/17; 5/15; 8/17
ARIZONIAN: Am S/S 1920 5,815gt
1942: 8/12; 11/7
1943: 2/13; 5/13; 7/24
1944: 10/3
1945: 1/20
ARIZPA: Am S/S 1920 5,437gt
1939: 11/25
Arr 1940: 4/8
1942: 8/8; 11/7
1943: 1/23; 4/9; 6/10; 10/4
1944: 1/27; 4/29; 6/30; 9/15
1945: 5/15; 7/14
12/1/1944: Mined in Scheldt River Estuary, Belgium. Proceeded to Antwerp under own power.
Voyage: Hampton Roads, and New York (lv 9/16) in convoy HX 309 for Southend and Antwerp with general cargo.
ARKANSAN: Am S/S 1921 6,997gt
1941: 4/28; 7/19; 12/17
1942: 1/1
6/15/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U126 about 62nm west of Salines Point, Grenada at 12 07N-62 51W.
Voyage: Calcutta, and Trinidad for New Orleans with coffee and general.
ARKANSAS: Am S/T 1919 6,452gt (ex ARYAN- Am 1940)
1942: 1/1; 8/19R; 10/23
1943: 1/5R; 4/1
1944: 4/10
2/16/1942: Torpedoed by U156 while at Eagle Dock, San Nicholas, Aruba. Lv Aruba on 3/9 for repairs at Galveston.
Voyage: Santos (Brazil) (lv 1/31),for Aruba empty.
ARLIE CLARK: Am (EC2) 1945 7,198gt
1945: 3/3
ARLINGTON BEACH PARK: Br/Can S/T (Park-V) 1944 7,242gt
1944: 9/2 1945: 5/10
ARLYN: Am S/S 1919 3,304gt
1939: 12/22
1941: 8/16
1942: 2/27; 4/14; 8/8
8/27/1942: Torpedoed by U165 in Belle Isle Strait. Abandoned, dead in the water and partially sunk. Found six hours
later (next day) by U517 in Wreck Bay when torpedoed and sunk at 51 53N-55 48W. Voyage: New York, and
Sydney CB in convoy SG 6S for Greenland with general cargo, dynamite and high octane gasoline.
ARMADALE: Br M/V 1929 5,066gt
1939: 11/15 Arr 1940: 5/13 1941: 4/25; 7/12 1943: 3/29 1944: 7/13
ARMANDO: Pan S/S 1911 4,125gt (ex BALKAN*Yug 1940)
1941: 3/14
5/6/1941: Transferred to Switzerland, renamed St. Gotthard.*
ARMANISTAN: Br S/S 1937 6,805gt
1939: 11/25
2/3/1940: Torpedoed and sunk by U25 about 95nm west of Cape Espichel, Portugal at 38 15N-11 15W.
Voyage: Antwerp in convoy OG 16 for Basra with general cargo, chemical products, sugar and iron rails.
ARNA: Nor M/V 1929 4,325gt
1939: 10/14 Arr 1940: 2/26
11/24/1944: Sank in Oslo from an explosion in engine room from sabotage. Raised. Repaired after the war.
AROSA: Nor M/V 1924 5,043gt
Arr 1940: 4/24
1941: 8/2
1942: 1/20 delayed-proceeding 1/22
1945: 2/10; 3/10; 6/30
12/19/1940: Mined at the entrance to Humber Harbor while in convoy FN 414. Towed to Hull arr 12/21.
Voyage: Montreal for Hull with steel and timber.
ARSA: Italy S/S 1921 5,441gt
Arr 1940: 6/6
1940: Laid up after arriving in New York.
1941: Taken over by US. Transferred to Panama, renamed Friar Rock*(sunk).
ART YOUNG: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1945: 2/26
ARTEMUS WARD: Am (EC2) 1942 7,177gt
1942: 7/23
1943: 5/27; 8/26; 12/21
1944: 2/19
3/24/1944: Damaged in collision with Manassas (Am T2) in St. George's Channel, in convoy MKS-42 about 8nm WSW of
St. David's Head at 51 52N-05 31W. Beached at Angle Bay, Milford Haven.
6/8/1944: Scuttled as a breakwater blockship in Gooseberry 2 off Omaha Beach, St. Laurent.
ARTHUR DOBBS: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 7/22 1944: 6/17; 10/10 1945: 3/12
ARTHUR F. CORWIN: Br M/T 1938 10,516gt
Arr 1940: 12/23 1941: 1/10
2/13/1941: Torpedoed by U103. Damaged and on fire when torpedoed and sunk by U96 about 190nm SSE of Vik
at 60 20N-17 11W. Voyage: Aruba, and Halifax in convoy HX 106 for Avonmouth with gasoline.
ARTHUR J. TYRER: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1945: 2/15
ARTHUR L. PERRY: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 2/26; 5/4; 10/14; 12/17
1945: 5/10
ARTHUR M. HUDDELL: Am (EC2) 1943 7,240gt
1944: 9/5
ARTHUR M. HULBERT: Am (EC2) 1944 7,198gt
1945: 1/6
ARTHUR MIDDLETON: Am (EC2) 1942 7,176gt
1942: 12/5
1/1/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U73 near shore, outside of Oran Harbor and about 3nm southeast of Cape Falcon
at 35 45N-0 45W. Vessel blew up leaving only 3 survivors of 83 on board.
Voyage: New York (lv 12/12) in convoy UGS 3 for Oran with munitions, explosives and general cargo.
ARTHUR P. DAVIES: Am (EC2) 1943 7,167gt
1944: 5/18; 11/9
ARTHUR R. LEWIS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,240gt
1944: 5/26 1945: 4/2; 7/6
ARTHUR RIGGS: Am (EC2) 1943 7,180gt
1943: 10/21
1944: 3/20; 8/16; 11/20
1945: 4/2; 6/30
ARTHUR SEWALL: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 4/4
12/29/1944: Torpedoed by U772 in English Channel about 3nm south of Portland Bill at 50 28N-02 28W.
Arr same day in tow at Portland Harbor. TempR. Towed to Falmouth arr 3/1/1945. Total Loss.
Voyage: Southampton in convoy TBC 21 for Mumbles in ballast.
ARTHUR ST. CLAIR: Am (EC2) 1944 7,247gt
1944: 12/11 1945: 1/2
ARTHUR W. SEWALL: Nor S/T 1926 6,030gt
1941: 9/26
8/7/1942: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U109 in Central Atlantic northwest of St. Paul Rocks at 08 28N-34 21W.
Sank next day. Voyage: Freetown (lv 9/1/42) for Trinidad in ballast.
ARTIGAS: Am S/S (Hog) 1920 5,161gt
1939: 11/29
Arr 1940: 3/5; 5/31; 7/15; 8/2; 11/12; 12/19
1941: 1/2; 3/3; 4/23; 7/19; 10/8
1942: As Panamanian 6/12; 8/10; 11/4; 12/10 voyage abandoned-clearance cancelled
1943: As Panamanian 1/11
1944: As Panamanian 1/10R
1945: As Panamanian 1/13
ARUBA: Du M/V 1929 3,979gt (ex PATRICIA-Germany 1940)
1941: 6/30
1942: 4/25; 7/14; 9/16; 12/1
1943: 9/8
1944: 6/9; 8/2
1945: 2/17
5/10/1940: As German vessel Patricia seized by Netherlands at Aruba. Renamed Aruba.
ARUNAH S. ABELL: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 3/4; 6/17; 8/24
1945: 1/12; 5/22
ARUNDEL CASTLE: Br S/S Pass-Reefer 1921 19,118gt
1944: 4/5
ARUNDO: Du S/S 1930 5,163gt
1942: 4/27
4/28/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U136 about 12nm east of Belmar at 40 10N-73 44W some 30nm from New York Bay.
Voyage: New York for Cape Town, Durban and Alexandria with 2 locomotives, 123 trucks and war materiel.
ARY LENSEN: Br M/V 1930 3,214gt
1942: 9/4R; 12/9
ASA GRAY: Am (EC2-LTS) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 8/12 1945: 5/2
ASAKA MARU: Japan M/V 1937 7,398gt
1939: 12/30 Arr 1940: 9/25
10/12/1944: As IJN transport, sunk by USN carrier aircraft off west coast of Taiwan at 23 30N-119 34E.
ASAKASAN MARU: Japan M/V 1937 8,709gt
1939: 9/13
Arr 1940: 1/17; 6/20; 7/8; 11/**
2/27/1943: Sunk by US Army aircraft in Gulf of Martaban, Burma at 15 53N-97 40E.
ASHBJORN: Br/Can M/V 1935 4,387gt (ex Danish 1940)
1943: 3/4
ASBURY, HMS: UNIDENTIFIED Name is probably ficticious for an actual Royal Navy warship.
1943: 7/4-S
ASHBURY: Br S/S 1924 3,901gt
1941: 12/27
1/8/1945: Came ashore and wrecked in heavy weather and fog near Black Rocks, at entrance to Kyle of Tongue,
north Scotland at 58 32 30N-04 24 10W. No survivors. Total Loss.
ASHBY PARK: Br/Can (Scan) 1944 2,894gt
1945: 1/29; 3/8; 6/9
1945: Transferred to Brazil renamed Siderurgica Tres.
ASHCREST: Br S/S (War) 1920 5,652gt (ex ZRINSKI-Yug 1940)
Arr 1940: 8/13
12/7/1940: Reported in distress with broken rudder about 30nm northeast of Erris Head at 54 35N-09 20W. Torpedoed
and sunk by U140 on next day after the vessel had drifted 50nm northwest to 55 12N-10 20W (about 53nm NNW
of Erris Head. Voyage: Philadelphia, and Sydney CB in convoy SC 13 for Middlesbrough with steel.
ASHKHABAD: USSR S/S (War) 1917 5,284gt (ex DNEPROSTROI-USSR 1939)
1942: 1/10; 4/25
4/30/1942: Torpedoed by U402 about 17nm south of Cape Lookout at 34 19N-76 31W. Vessel was still on fire 5/3.
Not salvaged. Sunk by gunfire from USN destroyer. Voyage: New York for Matanzas (Cuba) in ballast.
ASHLEAF: Br S/S 1903 1,521gt (ex CANMORE-Br 1942)
1943: 1/21R
ASHWORTH: Br S/S (War) 1920 5,227gt
1941: 5/23
10/13/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U221about 450nm south of Cape Farewell at 53 05N-44 06W. No survivors.
Voyage: Trinidad, and Halifax in convoy SC 104 for Belfast with bauxite ore.
ASKELADDEN: Nor S/S 1920 2,498gt
Arr 1940: 4/3
1942: 4/24 detained-proceeding 4/30; 10/30
1943: 7/31
4/29/1941: Badly damaged in air attack off the Tyne while headed for Methil to London with coal. Towed back to port.
ASKEPOT: Nor S/S 1937 1,312gt
Arr 1940: 4/5; 11/22; 11/27
1941: 1/20; 2/13; 3/22; 4/14; 5/3; 5/27; 7/7; 8/5; 9/5; 9/25; 12/1
1942: 2/21; 5/13; 7/14; 9/12; 12/9
1943: 2/20; 3/4; 5/29; 7/3
1944: 1/15; 2/24; 5/5; 9/5; 10/18
1945: 1/26; 3/7; 7/20; 8/22
ASKILD: Nor S/S 1918 1,930gt
1939: 12/19
Arr 1940: 1/26; 9/30
1941: 4/11; 5/7; 9/11
1942: 8/1
12/3/1942: Came ashore in bad weather and wrecked at Chance Cove, near Cape Race NF. Total Loss.
Voyage: St John's NF *lv 12/2) for St Lawrence NF in ballast.
ASKOT: Nor S/S 1938 1,323gt
1939: 11/24
Arr 1940: 1/12; 3/27; 5/16; 7/**
1941: 1/28; 3/25; 8/25; 9/29; 10/23; 11/24; 12/22
1942: 3/14
1943: 2/2; 5/22; 8/27; 12/22
1944: 3/24; 6/14; 7/29; 11/12
1945: 2/14; 3/27; 4/30; 6/6; 7/10; 8/20
ASOSAN MARU: Japan M/V 1935 8,812gt
1939: 9/9
Arr 1940: 3/29; 4/13; 10/5; 10/26
1941: 3/5; 3/12
12/12/1941: Torpedoed by Dutch submarine HNMS 0-16 off Patani, North Moluccas.
4/23/1944: Torpedoed by submarine USS Trigger in Palau Islands at 08 34N-134 48E.
5/2/1944: Sunk by torpedo and gunfire from submarine USS Bluegill east of Mindanao at 07 08N-130E.
ASPASIA NOMIKOS: Gre S/S 1938 4,855gt
Arr 1940: 4/17 1945: 4/28
ASPEN PARK: Br/Can (Park-V) 1944 7,158gt
1944: 12/21 1945: 2/21
ASPHALION: Br S/S Reefer 1924 6,274gt
1943: 1/29; 10/18
2/11/1944: Torpedoed by IJN submarine Ro-110 in Bay of Bengal about 20nm SE of Vizagapatam at 17 28N-83 32E.
Towed to Vizagapatam arr 2/12. Taken in tow on 4/14 to Calcutta for TempR. PermR in UK.
Voyage: Sydney NSW, and Colombo in convoy JC 36 for Calcutta with flour and general cargo.
ASSYRIAN: Br S/S 1914 2,962gt
Arr 1940: 6/22
10/18/1940: Torpedoed by U101 about 153nm northwest of Malin Head, Ireland at 57 12N-10 43W. Sank next day.
Voyage: New Orleans, and Sydney CB (lv 10/5) in convoy SC 7 for Liverpool with grain and general cargo.
ASTA: Fin S/S 1900 1,854gt
1941: 5/23
1941: Transferred to Panama renamed Nimba*(sunk).
ASTRA: Dmk S/S 1920 2,393gt
1939: 10/14
1940: Transferred to UK, renamed Astra II.
8/29/1940: As Astra II torpedoed and sunk by U100 about 130nm northwest of Erris Head at 56 09N-12 14W.
Voyage: Tyne in convoy OA 204 for Rimouski (Canada) in ballast.
ASTRA: Latvia S/S 1902 3,120gt
1939: 11/7; 11/21
ASTREA: Du S/S 1921 1,406gt
1939: 9/15; 10/20; 11/25; 12/29
Arr 1940: 1/30; 3/4; 4/8; 5/**; 6/8; 7/6; 8/5; 8/**; 9/30; 10/25; 11/27; 12/26
1941: 1/24; 2/21; 3/21;4/18; 5/16; 6/11; 8/2; 9/17; 11/19
1942: 1/17
3/6/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by Italian submarine Tazolli about 160nm south of Bermuda at 29 12N-64 29W.
Voyage: Para and Trinidad for New York with general cargo.
ASTRELL: Nor M/T 1925 7,595gt
Arr 1940: 1/4; 11/9
1941: 8/27 detained-proceeding 8/30
1/15/1942: Ran aground near Barra Head but was able to refloat herself on same day and resume voyage.
Voyage: Curacao (lv 11/4/42) and New York for UK.
11/5/1942: Torpedoed by U129 about 12nm WSW of Noordpunt, Curacao at 12 21N-69 21W. Sunk by gunfire from a
Dutch sloop. Voyage: Curacao in convoy TAG 18 for Guantanamo Bay and UK with crude oil.
ASTRI: Swe M/V 19382,578gt
1939: 10/21; 11/1
Arr 1940: 1/8; 1/31; 4/13; 5/31; 6/17; 8/19; 8/31; 11/4; 11/12
1941: 1/22; 2/20; 5/6; 5/15; 7/21; 7/30; 10/11; 10/20; 12/30
1942: 1/9; 4/4; 7/20; 10/17
1943: 11/20
1944: 3/11; 6/1; 8/24; 11/25
1945: 2/28; 5/29
ASTRID: Nor S/S 1942 2,828gt (ex EMPIRE PILGRIM-Br 1942)
1942: 10/28R; 11/12R
1943: 1/19R; 2/22; 4/26; 6/2R
1/25/1942: As Empire Pilgrim, grounded in a blizzard 14mi north of Aberdeen, Scotland. Refloated 2/14.
Towed to Aberdeen and on 3/21 to Blyth for PermR.
ASTRID THORDEN: Fin M/V 1937 1,816gt
1939: 10/4; 10/11; 12/27
Arr 1940: 1/2
1941: 5/29
6/1944: Seized in Stockholm by Sweden. 1945: Transferred to USSR
ASTURIAS: Fin S/S 1912 1,829gt (ex Norwegian-1939)
Arr 1940: 4/15; 10/21 1941: 1/29
ASUKA MARU: Japan M/V 1924 7,523gt
Arr 1940: 12/31 1941: 1/4; 7/7
1/10/1944: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Seawolf north of Okinawa at 27 32N-127 30E.
ATALAIA: Brazil S/S 1910 5,555gt
Arr 1940: 1/2
5/25/1941: Foundered after losing rudder in a storm in Gulf of Valencia at 39 07N-01 10W. No survivors.
ATENAS: Am S/S Reef 1909 4,639gt
1939: 9/20; 10/6; 10/20
1941: 3/20; 4/9; 5/7; 5/28; 6/26; 10/4; 12/19
1942: 1/9; 3/7; 4/3; 9/3; 12/3
1943: 2/5; 4/5; 6/14; 8/6
1944: 10/30
1945: 1/16; 5/8; 6/16; 8/28
5/27/1942: Slightly damaged by gunfire from U106 about 185nm south of Mississippi Delta at 25 50N-89 05W.
Return gunfire drove the U boat away. Voyage: New Orleans for Cristobal CZ with general cargo.
ATHELCHIEF: Br M/T 1939 8,410gt (ex KONGSTEN-Nor 1939)
1941: 11/17
1942: 10/28
1943: 7/7; 9/13; 11/9
1944: 1/30; 3/29; 5/29; 8/10; 10/11; 11/29
1945: 2/15; 7/25; 8/1 Permit to proceed coastwise cancelled-voyage abandoned to Philadelphia; 8/2
12/2/1939: In collision with freighter Chancellor (Br) in convoy HXF 11 about 70mi from Halifax.
The freighter sank while being towed.
ATHELCROWN: Br M/T 1929 11,999gt
1941: 4/9; 11/19
1/22/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U82 in mid-North Atlantic at 45 06N-40 56W.
Voyage: Cardiff (lv 1/8), and Belfast Lough in convoy ON 56, dispersing to sail independently for Aruba in ballast
ATHELDUCHESS: Br M/T 1929 8,940gt
1942: 9/21R; 10/22R; 12/21
1943: 1/15R; 6/11; 7/29
8/20/1943: Came ashore and wrecked on Southern Rocks of The Smalls in St. George's Channel. Broke in two. Total Loss.
ATHELDUKE: Br M/T 1929 8,966gt
1944: 2/4; 3/16; 4/15; 6/17; 7/15; 8/30R; 9/26
1945: 1/8
1/17/1941: Mined in Bristol Bay off Barry at 51 21N-03 20W. Beached at Whitmore Bay. Refloated and towed to
Avonmouth arr 1/31. Repaired. Voyage: Arr Avonmouth from Sourabaya with molasses.
4/16/1945: Torpedoed and sunk by U1274 about 9nm east of Holy Island at 55 39N-01 31W.
Voyage: Port Everglades for Loch Ewe, and when sunk in convoy FS 1784 for Salt End with molasses.
ATHELEMPRESS: Br M/T 1930 8,941gt
1941: 8/21
4/29/1942: Damaged by torpedo and gunfire from U162 about 190nm east of Barbados at 13 21N-56 15W. Sank next day
Voyage: Southampton, and Milford Haven (lv 4/11) in convoy OS 25, later dispersing to sail independently for
Trinidad in ballast.
ATHELPRINCE: Br M/T 1926 8,782gt
1942: 9/10; 10/15; 12/16
1943: 1/22; 5/12; 7/12; 8/28; 10/16; 12/7
1944: 4/4; 6/19; 9/11; 10/7
1945: 3/14
6/11/1940: Torpedoed by U46 about 175nm WNW of Cape Finisterre at 43 24N-13 20W. Arr 6/16 in Falmouth for TempR.
Arr 8/3 at the Tyne for PermR. Voyage: London for Cienfuegos in ballast.
ATHELPRINCESS: Br M/T 1929 8,882gt
1942: 9/16; 11/5; 12/4
2/23/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U522 about 290nm south of Santa Maria, Azores at 32 02N-24 38W.
Voyage: Liverpool in convoy UC 1 for Curacao in ballast.
ATHELREGENT: Br M/T 1930 8,881gt
1942: 10/1; 11/2
1943: 1/21; 3/24; 6/22; 8/5; 9/27; 11/12
1944: 1/20; 2/11; 4/29; 6/29; 7/15; 8/30R; 9/23 1945: 5/14
ATHELSULTAN: Br M/T 1929 8,882gt
1942: 1/6; 7/17; 9/3
2/19/1941: Damaged in an air attack off May Island, Firth of Forth. Arr same day at Methil Roads and anchored.
Voyage: Tyne for Curacao in ballast
9/22/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U617 about 340nm southeast of Cape Farewell at 58 24N-33 38W.
Voyage: Port Everglades, and Halifax (lv 9/12) in convoy SC 100 for Liverpool with molasses and alcohol.
ATHELVICTOR: Br M/T 1941 8,108gt
1941: 4/17; 8/20; 10/16
1943: 7/7; 9/14; 10/30; 12/23; 12/28
1944: 2/16; 7/10; 9/9; 11/8 detained-engine trouble-proceeding 11/13
1945: 5/2; 6/22
ATHELVIKING: Br M/T 1926 8,779gt
1941: 4/22 detained-proceeding 4/25; 8/25
1944: 1/26; 2/18; 6/9; 7/1; 12/22
1945: 1/9
3/13/1940: In collision with and sinking freighter Rossington Court (Br) while in convoy HX 26.
1/14/1945: Torpedoed and sunk by U1232 about 15nm south of Halifax at 44 20N-63 24W.
Voyage: Port Everglades and Boston in convoy BX 141 for Halifax and UK with molasses, 14 landing craft on deck..
ATHENE: Am M/Yacht 1899 75gt
1942: 12/8
5/31/1943: Reported as lost to enemy action.
ATHENE; HMS: RN aircraft transport 1941
1943: 8/28-S; 10/19-S
1944: 10/24-S
ATHINA LIVANOS: Gre S/S 1936 4,824gt
1939: 9/20; 10/20
1941: 2/20; 12/6
1942: 1/15; 10/21R
11/29/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by IJN submarine I-27 at east entrance of Strait Bab el Mandab to Red Sea, 70nm WSW of
Aden at 12 20N-44E. Voyage: Lourenco Marques for Beirut and Tripoli (Syria) with coal.
ATHINAI: Gre S/S 1910 2,897gt
Arr 1940: 8/16
10/28/1940: Captured by Italian forces off Messina, Sicily
Voyage: New York to Piraeus, Greece with steel sheets, wire cables, etc. 1941: Renamed Palermo.
5/1944: As Italian Palermo, sunk off Tagliamento Bay near Trieste.
ATHLONE CASTLE: Br M/V Pass-Reefer 1936 25,564gt
1943: 2/8-S; 8/8; 10/20; 12/4
1944: 2/10; 3/22; 5/2; 6/15; 8/10
ATHOS: Nor M/T 1937-8,267gt
1941: 10/28
1942: 8/22R; 11/17
1943: 3/24; 5/12; 7/14; 8/25
1945: 4/14
ATHOS II: France S/S-Pass 1925 15,275gt (ex ATHOS-France 1942)
1943: 12/3
1944: 1/18; 8/16; 10/7
1945: 2/3; 3/22; 5/5; 7/13
ATLAND: Swe S/S 1910 5,436gt
1939: 11/18 Arr 1940: 5/22; 6/17
1943: 2/22 delayed-waiting for navy orders-register surrendered, clearance surrendered 2/24
3/25/1943: Sunk in collision with freighter Carso (Br) about 4nm southeast of Peterhead, Scotland in 57 28N-01 40W.
ATLANTA CITY: Am S/S 1921 5,686gt
Arr 1940: 4/3; 9/3; 9/17
1941: 8/29
1942: 3/10; 12/9
1943: 5/6; 7/13; 9/8; 10/4; 12/28
1944: 3/11; 11/23
1945: 2/6; 4/16
ATLANTIAN: Br S/S 1928 6,549gt
1943: 1/5; 4/1; 6/16R; 8/21
1944: 12/29
1945: 3/8
ATLANTIC: Am S/S 1919 5,524gt
Arr 1940: 4/2; 4/11; 8/9
1941: As Panamanian: 12/15
1942: As Panamanian 9/30
1943: As Panamanian 10/16; 12/22
1944: As Panamanian 5/8; 7/18; 10/21
ATLANTIC: Nor M/T 1925 7,342gt
Arr 1940: 7/8; 8/1; 11/2
1941: 1/27; 3/8
1942: 11/5R
1943: 2/2; 3/26; 6/11; 10/23
1944: 1/7; 3/7; 6/9; 8/9; 9/27
11/3/1942: Slightly damaged from a collision with City of Exeter (Br)* when departing from New York for UK.
ATLANTIC CITY: Br M/V 1941 5,133gt
1941: 11/29 1942: 12/12 1943: 7/8 1944: 6/8; 8/18
7/26/1941: Torpedoed by U141 about 85nm north of Erris Head, Ireland at 55 42N-09 58W. Towed to anchorage off
Buncrana, Ireland. Towed to Glasgow arr 8/11 for repairs.
Voyage: Cardiff in convoy OS 1 for Cape Town and Alexandria with general cargo.
ATLANTIC COAST: Am S/T 1943 8,529gt
1945: 5/7 detained-awaiting navy orders-now proceeding 5/9
ATLANTIC MARINER: Am (T2) 1945 10,296gt
1945: 8/24
ATLANTIC SUN: Am M/T 1941 11,355gt
1942: 9/18 1943: 1/25R
3/21/1942: Torpedoed by U124 about 32nm southeast of Cape Fear at 33 34N-77 25W.
TempR at Beaufort. Arr in Philadelphia 4/6 for PermR.
Voyage: Beaumont (lv 3/16) for Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania with crude oil.
2/15/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U607 east of Newfoundland at approx 51N-41W. Straggled due to engine trouble.
Voyage: Reykjavik (lv 2/8) in convoy ON 165 for New York in ballast.
ATLANTIC TRADER: S/S (Laker) 1918 2,241gt (ex FRANK J. PETERSON-Am 1941)
1941: 10/22; 12/31 1942: 7/22 1944: 1/27-USAT
Year ?: Bareboat chartered to US Army as cargo ship USAT Atlantic Trader.
ATLANTIC TRADER: Am (T2) 1945 10,296gt
1945: 8/8
ATLANTICOS: Gre S/S (War) 1919 5,446gt
1941: 2/6
2/21/1942: Mined and sunk about 11nm southeast of Harwich. Broke in two sinking in 51 48 58N-01 30 37E.
Voyage: Saint John NB for London with grain.
ATLANTIDA: Honduras S/S Reefer 1924 4,191gt
1939: 9/9; 9/23; 10/7; 10/20; 11/11; 11/25; 12/9; 12/23
Arr 1940: 1/5; 1/19; 2/2; 2/16; 3/1; 3/15; 3/29; 4/12; 4/26; 5/17; 6/1; 6/14; 7/12; 7/26; 8/9; 8/23; 9/6; 9/20; 10/4; 10/18;
11/1; 11/15; 11/29; 12/13; 12/28
1941: 1/11; 2/1; 2/15; 3/1; 3/15; 3/29; 4/12; 4/26; 5/10; 5/24; 6/7; 6/21; 7/5; 7/19; 8/2; 8/16; 8/30; 9/13; 9/27; 10/11;
10/25; 11/22; 112/6; 12/20
1943: 3/13; 9/7
1944: 9/2
9/13/1943-5/16/1944: To USN as training vessel in Naval Mine Warfare at Norfolk. Renamed USS Atlantida (IX-108).
ATLAS: Italy S/S 1927 2,297gt
1939: 11/17 Arr 1940: 2/26; 5/20
4/14/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine HMS Thrasher about 70nm SW of Benghazi, Libya at 31 26N-18 56E.
ATLAS II: Pan S/S 1901 1,082gt (ex ATLAS-Fin 1941)
1941: 9/13; 11/10
1942: Renamed Pompoon*(sunk).
ATOS: Swe S/S 1902 2,161gt
Arr 1940: 5/21
8/3/1940: Torpedoed and sunk by U57 about 40nm NNE of Malin Head, Ireland at approx 56N-07W.
Voyage: Liverpool and Glasgow for Petsamo with general cargo.
ATUTASAN (ATSUTASAN) MARU: Japan M/V 1937 8,662gt
1939: 12/23
Arr 1940: 6/3; 6/17; 10/28; 11/12
12/16/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Swordfish off southern Hainan 18 06N-109 44E.
AUCTORITAS: Italy S/S 1918 5,228gt
1939: 10/18
12/1941: Transferred to Brazil at Rio de Janeiro, renamed Pelotasloide*(sunk).
AUDACIOUS: Pan S/S 1913 6,861gt (ex BELVEDERE*Italy 1941)
1941: 11/18 delayed-proceeding 11/21; 11/24
1942: 2/27; 5/14; 8/15; 11/6; 12/14R
1943: 3/24; 7/7; 9/14; 12/1
1944: 2/19
6/10/1944: Scuttled as a breakwater blockship in Gooseberry 2 off Omaha Beach, St. Laurent, Normandy.
AUGUST: Nor S/S 1911 5,254gt
1939: 12/15
1940: Transferred to Greece, renamed Dimitris.
6/26/1940: As Greek ship, sunk by torpedo and gunfire from U29 about 135nm northwest of Cape Finisterre, Spain at
44 23N-11 41W. Voyage: Villa Constitucion (Argentina) for Liverpool with cereals.
AUGUST BELMONT: Am (EC2) 1944 7,240gt
1944: 5/18; 7/24; 11/8
1945: 3/18
AUGUSTIN STAHL: Am (EC2) 1944 7,207gt
1944: 7/8
AUGUSTINE B. McMANUS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,200gt
1944: 7/24; 10/10 1945: 2/17
AUGUSTINE HEARD: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1943: 2/6; 3/1-USAT; 5/27; 11/18
AUGUSTUS P. LORING: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 7/16 1945: 1/2; 4/7
AUGUSTUS S. MERRIMON: Am (EC2) 1943 7,176gt
1944: 2/10; 7/10; 9/5
1945: 6/23
AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS: Am (EC2) 1944 7,176gt
1944: 4/26 1945: 3/5
AUGVALD: Nor S/S 1920 4,811gt
1939: 10/13
9/17/1940: Mined near Firth of Forth. Arr at Methil Roads on same day.
Voyage: Montreal for the Tyne with grain.
3/2/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U147 about 70nm northwest of Butt of Lewis at 59 30N-07 30W.
Voyage: Baltimore (lv 2/7/41) and Halifax (lv 2/13) in convoy HX 109 for Hull with steel and tractors.
AUN: Nor S/S 1930 1,908gt
Arr 1940: 2/21; 5/13; 5/21
1941: 3/22; 7/16; 10/18
1942: 1/3
1943: 3/13; 12/7
1945: 7/16
AURETTA: Br S/S 1935 4,571gt
Arr 1940: 2/19; 8/15
2/26/1945: Mined about 11nm NNW of Ostende at 51 24 06N-02 49 04E. Sank nearby at 51 24 12N-02 48E.
Mines laid 3 to 4 days previously by E-boats.
Voyage: London in convoy for Antwerp with military cargo.
AURIS: Br M/T 1935 8,030gt
1941: 2/24
6/28/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by Italian submarine Da Vinci about 210nm west of Casablanca at 34 27N-11 57W.
Torpedoed again 40 minutes later (after midnight next day) and sunk.
Voyage: Trinidad, sailing independently for Gibraltar with Admiralty fuel oil.
AURORA: Fin M/V 1939 4,956gt
1941: 10/25
1942: Transferred to Panama, renamed Rosemont*.
AUSSA: Italy S/S 1921 5,941gt
Arr 1940: 1/30; 6/7
1940: Laid up after arrival in New York. 8/1941:Taken over by US. Transferred to Panama, renamed Africander*(sunk).
AUST: Nor S/S 1920 5,630gt (ex LASTA-Yugo 1939)
1939: 11/25 Arr 1940: 2/5; 5/9 1941: 1/27 1942: 3/4
4/3/1942: Captured by KM raider Thor in South Atlantic west of St. Helena at approx 20S-16W.
Crew taken as POWs. Sunk by raider's crew with explosive charges.
Voyage: New York and Pernambuco for Cape Town and Bombay with lubricating oil, cars and general cargo.
AUSTRALIA STAR: Br M/V Reefer 1935 12,614gt
1943: 11/12 1945: 3/3
5/3/1941: Damaged by incendiary bombs in air attack at Liverpool.
9/9/1944: In collision with and sinking freighter Hindoo*(Pan) in western Caribbean about 150nm WNW of Cartagena,
Colombia in 11N-77 57W.
AUSTRALIAN REEFER: Dmk M/V Reefer 1937 2,321gt
1939: 12/28 Arr 1940: 2/15; 4/11
1940: Laid up after arrival in New York. 1941: Taken over by US. Transferred to Panama, renamed Pontiac*.
AUSTRALIND: Br M/V 1929 5,020gt
Arr 1940: 1/12 1941: 4/17
8/14/1941: Headed for the Panama Canal she is stopped by gunfire, and captured by KM raider Komet about 160nm south
of Galapagos Islands at 04 13S-91 03W. Sunk by explosive charges. Crew taken as POWs.
Voyage: Adelaide, heading for Panama Canal and UK with fruit, zinc concentrates and general cargo.
AUSTVANGEN: Nor S/S 1930 2,420gt
1942: 3/21 1945: 3/26
AUTOSSEE: Am (T2) 1944 10,172gt
1944: 4/5; 5/11; 6/15; 7/17; 8/18; 9/19; 10/21
1945: 3/11
AVALON: Br M/Yacht 1931 422gt (ex American-1940)
Arr 1940: 4/19
10/1940: To RCN as auxiliary patrol vessel and training vessel HMCS Vision. Returned to owner 11/1945.
AVONMOOR: Br M/V 1943 7,268gt
1943: 10/29
1945: 1/25; 2/21; 4/22
AVRISTAN: Br M/V 1942 7,266gt
1943: 4/29 1944: 2/4
AWATA MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1937 7,398gt
Arr 1940: 8/29; 9/16
1941: 1/4; 1/23; 5/14; 5/28
10/22/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Grayback in East China Sea at 26 48N-124 56E.
AWAZISAN (AWAJISAN) MARU: Japan M/V 1939 9,794gt
1939: 9/29; 10/16
Arr 1940: 2/24; 3/19; 8/10; 8/23
1941: 1/11; 1/29; 5/28
12/8/1941: Sunk by RAAF aircraft off Malayan coast in South China Sea at 06 08N-102 16E.
AXEL JOHNSON: Swe M/V Reefer 1925 4,915gt
Arr 1940: 6/11
1942: 1/10 delayed-proceeding 1/14; 3/16 delayed-proceeding 3/19; 6/13; 11/18
1943: 1/29; 3/31 detained-proceeding 4/5; 7/7; 9/8; 10/30
1944: 2/11; 4/17; 6/17; 10/9; 12/8
1945: 2/16; 4/17
AXIOS: Gre S/S (War) 1919 5,289gt
Arr 1940: 7/5
3/28/1944: Wrecked off Sandheads, India. Total Loss.
Voyage: Port Okha (India) for Calcutta with cement.
AXTELL J. BYLES: Am S/T 1927 8,955gt
1942: 12/17
1943: 2/17; 4/5; 5/29; 7/14; 8/26; 10/2
1944: 3/31; 4/29; 6/14; 12/27 1945: 3/28; 5/29
4/18/1942: Torpedoed by U136 about 22mi NNE of Cape Hatteras at 35 32N-75 19W. Arr Hampton Roads on next day.
Voyage: Port Arthur (lv 4/11) in convoy for New York with crude and fuel oil.
AYMERIC: Br S/S (War) 1919 5,196gt
1943: 3/4
5/17/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by U657 about 100nm east of Cape Farewell at 59 42N-41 39W.
Voyage: Middlesbrough, and the Clyde (lv 5/7) in convoy ONS 7 for Halifax and New York in ballast.
AYURUOCA: Brazil S/S 1912 6,872gt
1939: 12/6; 12/23
Arr 1940: 4/4
1941: 2/21; 6/18; 8/30; 12/29
1942: 8/4
1943: 5/21; 11/27
1944: 10/20; 11/1
1945: 2/6; 2/13; 6/9
6/10/1945: Sunk in collision with freighter General Fleischer*(Nor C-1) about 11nm east of Asbury Park, New Jersey
at 40 12 30N-73 46 30W some 27nm from New York Harbor.
AZALEA CITY: Am S/S 1920 5,529gt
Arr 1940: 6/10 1941: 4/29
2/20/1942: Torpedoed and sunk by U432 about 108nm ESE of Cape Henlopen, Delaware at approx 38N-73W.
Voyage: Buenos Aires, and Port of Spain (lv 2/13) for Philadelphia with linseed pulp. No survivors.
AZERBAIDJAN: USSR M/T 1932 6,114gt
1942: 5/15 1943: 7/9
7/4/1942: Torpedoed by aircraft in Barents Sea. Caught fire. Arr 7/10 at Russkaya Harbor badly damaged.
Voyage: New York, and Reykjavik (lv 6/27) in convoy PQ 17 to Archangel arr 7/24 with linseed oil.
AZRA: Pan S/S 1936 1,700gt (ex MARNA*Dmk 1941)
1941: 9/20
1942: 3/18; 6/5; 9/12
11/15/1942: Sunk in collision with destroyer HMCS Saguenay 12mi south of Cape Race NF. Two depth charges were
accidently dislodged off the destroyer and exploded under both vessels.
Voyage: Botwood for Sydney CB with paper and pulp.
AZTEC: Am M/T 1916 3,262gt (ex R. W. McILVAIN-Am 1939)
1941: 6/20
1944: Transferred to Mexico, renamed Azteca.
AZTEC: Honduras S/S 1929 5.527gt (ex PETER LASSEN-Dmk 1940)
1942: 8/14; 9/22; 10/31; 12/31
1943: 3/3; 10/21
1944: 4/15; 5/20; 9/16; 11/14
1945: 1/25; 3/8; 4/15; 5/24; 7/7; 8/8
AZUMA MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1938 6,646gt
Arr 1940: 5/22; 6/6; 10/4; 10/18
1941: 2/1; 2/14; 6/11; 6/24
12/3/1943: Torpedoed and sunk by submarine USS Tinosa southwest of Palau Islands at 06 34N-131 40E.
AZUMASAN MARU: Japan M/V Reefer 1933 7,625gt
1939: 11/4
Arr 1940: 5/20; 6/5; 9/21
10/15/1942: Sunk by Allied aircraft off Guadalcanal 09 25S-159 55E. Beached. Total Loss.
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