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Mary Luckenbach

Ship Designation: 
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Date Lost: 
Sunday, September 13, 1942
Torpedo Attack from Aircraft
The ship was attacked by several torpedo bombers. Because of here heavy load of ammunition, the ship disintegrated leaving no sign of survivors.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 66

Namesort descending Service Branch
2nd Engineer John Vaughan USMM
Bosun Joseph Vieira USMM
Radio Officer Edwin Ward USMM
Messman Charles Williams USMM
Sea 1c Robert Wolf USN
Oiler Renzo Zulpo USMM

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A Careless Word, a Needless Sinking