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James McKay

Ship Designation: 
-
Date Lost: 
Wednesday, December 9, 1942
U-Boat Attack near Iceland
The Freighter James McKay was torpedoed by U-600 while en route from New York to Belfast, Northern Ireland. She had fallen back from the convoy is was in for reasons unknown. She and her crew were never seen again.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 47

Name Service Branchsort ascending
F/W Marcel Koion USMM
Oiler Clinton Van Arnam USMM
Messman Herbert Smallwood USMM
Steward Joseph La Rue USMM
Wiper Julio Vieras USMM
Cook Nicasio Banaag USMM
A.B. John Lewis USMM
A.B. Russell Warner USMM
Oiler Walter Barnes USMM
Deck Cadet John Mckelvey USMM
Deck Maint. Clarence Wheatley USMM
Chief Mate Harry Bleich USMM
Utility Roger Messier USMM
Messman Raymond Williams USMM
A.B. Peter Boiczuk USMM
1st Engineer Harry Moschildes USMM
Messman John Wilson USMM
Oiler John Cathey USMM
Chief Engineer George Nattrass USMM
Jr. 3rd Engineer Henry Harris USMM

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