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Azalea City

Ship Designation: 
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Date Lost: 
Saturday, February 21, 1942
U-Boat Attack off the Maryland Coast
The Freighter SS Azalea City was torpedoed by U-432 ESE of Ocean City, Maryland while en route from Argentina to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The ship and crew were never seen or heard from again.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 38

Namesort descending Service Branch
Deck Cadet Richard Lewis USMM
Bosun Thomas Lively USMM
F/W Eugene Mason USMM
2nd Mate Lynton Mcneal USMM
F/W Kenneth Murphy USMM
Chief Mate Aage Olsen USMM
3rd Mate Olav Robberstad USMM
F/W Nicolas Santiago USMM
1st Engineer William Scanlon USMM
Engine Cadet Robert See USMM
Master George Self USMM
A.B. Charles Stewart USMM
A.B. Dennis Sullivan USMM
Wiper Roland Tearse USMM
Steward Dudley Thomas USMM
Wiper David Udell USMM
F/W James Ward USMM
Utility Oscar Zayas USMM

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