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Frances Salman

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Sunday, January 18, 1942
U-Boat Attack off St. John's
The Freighter Frances Salman was torpedoed by U-552 whle off the coast of Newfoundland. After leaving Newfoundland the ship and crew were never heard from again.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 28

Name Service Branchsort descending
3rd Engineer James Kielty USMM
A.B. Herbert Hodges USMM
A.B. Wilmer Fox USMM
Oiler William Fairman USMM
Messman Oliver Dover USMM
O.S. Robert Corey USMM
Oiler Otho Broussard USMM
F/W Vay Brill USMM

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A Careless Word, A Needless Sinking.