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Frances Salman

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Sunday, January 18, 1942
U-Boat Attack off St. John's
The Freighter Frances Salman was torpedoed by U-552 whle off the coast of Newfoundland. After leaving Newfoundland the ship and crew were never heard from again.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 28

Namesort descending Service Branch
A.B. John Bagley USMM
F/W Vay Brill USMM
Oiler Otho Broussard USMM
O.S. Robert Corey USMM
F/W Serin D'olive USMM
Messman Oliver Dover USMM
Oiler William Fairman USMM
A.B. Wilmer Fox USMM
Chief Mate William Fralic USMM
Steward Peter Galbraith USMM
Chief Engineer Francis Higgins USMM
A.B. Herbert Hodges USMM
3rd Engineer James Kielty USMM
Baker John Kool USMM
F/W Angel Lectora USMM
O.S. Bruce Lupton USMM
Utility William Malone USMM
Messman Joseph Mcgillicuddy USMM
3rd Mate Edward Merritt USMM
Chief Cook Manuel Noble USMM

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A Careless Word, A Needless Sinking.