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Angelina

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Saturday, October 17, 1942
U-Boat Attack in North Atlantic
After straggling away from its convoy, Angelina was struck by a torpedo from U-618. The ship listed to starboard and settled. A second torpedo struck about 20 minutes later. At the time the crew abandoned ship, a very heavy sea was running. Lifeboat number 2 capsized leaving a few men to cling to the side of Angelina's overturned hull.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 47

Name Service Branchsort ascending
A.B. Manuel Rodriguez USMM
O.S. Rufino Dejesus USMM
O.S. Jesus Romero USMM
Messman James Dixon USMM
Oiler Feliz Rosario USMM
Messman Eustagnio Farrulla USMM
A.B. Isidro Ross USMM

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A Careless Word, A Needless Sinking