Torpedo Attack in North Atlantic
While en route to Glasgow Scotland, the SS John Winthrop straggled away from the convoy. She was torpedoed and shelled by U619. There were no survivors.
Number of sailors in this log: 52
Name | Service Branch |
---|---|
Chief Mate James Nelson | USMM |
F/W Charles Deckert | USMM |
O.S. Richard Scott | USMM |
Messman Andrew Denicholas | USMM |
Steward Thomas Sharp | USMM |
Utility Leo Firth | USMM |
A.B. William Shyne | USMM |
Wiper Roy Goodwin | USMM |
Cook Samuel Spencer | USMM |
O.S. Robert Hallion | USMM |
A.B. Oliver Teakles | USMM |
Deck Maint. Jeremiah Harrington | USMM |
2nd Engineer Augustus Warren | USMM |
Radio Officer Alois Heiter | USMM |
3rd Mate Aven Williamson | USMM |
Oiler William Jordan | USMM |
Utility Hayward Macclellan | USMM |
F/W John Johnson | USMM |
Master Charles Robertson | USMM |
Sea 2c William Wright | USN |