Torpedo Attack from Aircraft
The ship was attacked by several torpedo bombers. Because of here heavy load of ammunition, the ship disintegrated leaving no sign of survivors.
Sunday, September 13, 1942
Lost At Sea Log
Number of sailors in this log: 66
| Name |
Service Branch |
|---|---|
| Messman Thomas Josephs | USMM |
| Lt(jg) George Patterson | USN |
| Cox William Smith | USN |
| GM 3c John Fowler | USN |
| Sea 1c George Ayers | USN |
| Sea 2c Alvin Lindsay | USN |
| GM 3c George Grenuk | USN |
| Sea 2c James Kersey | USN |
| Sea 2c Vernon King | USN |
| Sea 2c Hershel Lane | USN |
| Sea 1c Edward Turk | USN |
| Sea 1c Charles Precht | USN |
| Sea 1c Robert Wolf | USN |
| Sea 1c Elmer Shauck | USN |
| Sea 2c Curtis Mitchell | USN |
| Sea 2c Josephus Kelly | USN |
| BM 2c Lockwood Butler | USN |
| Sea 2c Charlie Morgan | USN |
| Sea 1c Nelson Cannon | USN |
| Sea 2c John Baker | USN |