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West Ivis

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Monday, January 26, 1942
U-Boat Attack off Eastern US
The Freighter West Ivis was torpedoed by U-125 off the US coast while en route to Buenos Aires. She had left New York on January 24th. She was never seen or heard from again.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 45

Namesort descending Service Branch
Steward Ivan Sutherland USMM
Bosun Oliver Thompson USMM
2nd Engineer Nepomuceno Torres USMM
A.B. Manuel Vilarino USMM
2nd Mate Arvid Young USMM

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A Careless Word, A Needless Sinking