U-Boat Attack en route to England
The Panamanian flagged freighter Friar Rock was torpedoed while en route from New York to England. She was unescorted.
Ship Designation:
-
Date Lost:
Tuesday, January 13, 1942
Lost At Sea Log
Number of sailors in this log: 31
| Name |
Service Branch |
|---|---|
| A.B. Thomas Gaines | USMM |
| Oiler John Peladeau | USMM |
| 2nd Engineer F. Hansen | USMM |
| 3rd Mate Hans Peterson | USMM |
| Deck Engineer David Harvey | USMM |
| O.S. Pierre Pino | USMM |
| Chief Steward Trevor Hughes | USMM |
| 3rd Engineer John Ritchie | USMM |
| O.S. Joseph Kalinowski | USMM |
| 2nd Cook Wallis Ross | USMM |
| A.B. Arthur Karlon | USMM |
| F/W Harold Ryan | USMM |
| 1st Engineer John Kozar | USMM |
| Chief Mate Lief Staermose | USMM |
| A.B. Sven Landstrom | USMM |
| Master Eric Stolt | USMM |
| Carpenter Alf Liaskar | USMM |
| Bosun Karl Thomberg | USMM |
| Oiler Oscar Magnuson | USMM |
| Chief Cook Robert Wizen | USMM |
Pages
A Careless Word, A Needless Sinking