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Ingraham

Ship Designation: 
DD-444
Date Lost: 
Saturday, August 22, 1942
Collision with Tanker Chemung
On trans-Atlantic convoy duty, while investigating a collision between U.S. destroyer Buck and a merchant vessel, Ingraham collided with tanker Chemung in heavy fog off the coast of Nova Scotia. Badly damaged in the collision, Ingraham sank almost immediately. Depth charges on her stern exploded. Only 11 men survived the collision. She was struck from the Navy Register 11 September 1942

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 204

Namesort descending Service Branch
Sea 2c Ralph Robinson USN
Cox Ernest Romanelli USN
Sea 2c Benedict Rominado USN
Sea 1c Gennaro Rotella USN
AS J. Russell USN
RDM 3c Ralph Sabatelli USN
GM 2c Readus Sanders USN
RM 2c Donald Schuler USN
CRM Arthur Shales USN
OStd 2c Jessie Smith USN
BM 2c Allen Smith USN
Lt Stephen Smith USN
F 1c W. Smith USN
WT 2c Charles Sneed USN
Sea 1c Donald Snyder USN
Sea 1c Henry Spell USN
F 1c Stewart Stanley USN
MM 2c Raymond Stclair USN
MM 1c Francis Stebner USN
Sea 1c Hubbard Stevenson USN

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Prepared by CAPT R.O. Strange USN (Ret.)