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Atlantic Sun

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Monday, February 15, 1943
U-Boat Attack off New Foundland
The Tanker MS Atlantic Sun was torpedoed by U-607 while en convoy from Iceland to New York in ballast. There was only one survivor.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 65

Namesort descending Service Branch
1st Engineer Henry Miller USMM
Wiper Clyde Moore USMM
A.B. Dallas Moore USMM
Radio Officer William Morris USMM
Lt(jg) James Palmer USN
Quartermaster Louis Randich USMM
Sea 1c Thomas Raymond USN
F/W Louis Rose USMM
BM 2c Byron Roy USN
Machinist John Sanders USMM
Cook Carl Schrader USMM
Utility Ralph Sherdon USMM
Sea 1c Robert Sink USN
2nd Engineer Theodore Skoczulek USMM
Sea 1c Anthony Slechta USN
A.B. Carlton Strang USMM
O.S. John Supanic USMM
Pumpman Frank Surian USMM
Sea 1c Robert Sweeney USN
Radio Officer Roy Thomas USMM

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