Survivor Statements for U-Boats of New England March 27, 2021June 16, 2021 Updated March 27, 2021by Eric Wiberg
SS Nemanja of Yugoslavia sunk by U-84/Uphoff off Nova Scotia 7 April 1942; 13 KIA April 15, 2017April 15, 2017 Updated April 15, 2017by Eric Wiberg
M/S Molganger sunk by U-404 Bülow S of Nantucket, 9 men on rafts survive 48 days towards Azores April 15, 2017April 15, 2017 Updated April 15, 2017by Eric Wiberg
MS Mattawin sunk by U-553/Thurmann off Nantucket, all 71 survived; taken to Newport, Cape Cod, Halifax April 14, 2017April 14, 2017 Updated April 14, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Taborfjell, sunk by U-576/Heinicke off Cape Cod MA, British sub rescued 3 men, took to Canada March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 Updated March 25, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Skottland sunk off Nova Scotia by U-588/Vogel 17 May 1942, rescued by lobster boat OK Service IV March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 Updated March 25, 2017by Eric Wiberg
MT Ranja sunk SE of Nantucket by U-71/Flachsenberg on March 17, 1942 March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 Updated March 25, 2017by Eric Wiberg
MV Malayan Prince grazed by torpedo of U-432/Schultze 9 June 1942 off Canada March 19, 2017March 19, 2017 Updated March 19, 2017by Eric Wiberg
MV Lucille M sunk in Gulf of Maine by U-89/Lohmann July 25, 1942 March 19, 2017March 19, 2017 Updated March 19, 2017by Eric Wiberg
National Maritime Historical Society lecture March 3, 2017March 15, 2017 Updated March 3, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Margot, sunk by U-588/Vogel, men given uncorked rum bottles on a string, rescued February 26, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated February 26, 2017by Eric Wiberg
FV Lark, Boston fishing schooner, shelled by U-107/Simmermacher 13 July 1944 off NS Canada, all survived February 26, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated February 26, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Liverpool Packet sunk by U-432 under Heinz-Otto Schultze off Cape Sable NS 30 May 1942, 19 survived February 26, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated February 26, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Herftford of UK sunk by German sub U-571 off New England 29 March 1942 en route from Australia, 4 died February 15, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated February 15, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Fort Qu’Appelle rescued 24, maiden voyage, sunk U-135/Praetorius 17 May 1942, 34 men rescued Canada, 13 KIA January 4, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 4, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Fort Binger torpedoed, damaged by U-588/Vogel 17 May 1942,Free French crew tried to ram, fought sub off January 4, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 4, 2017by Eric Wiberg
HMCS Cornwallis sunk off Mt. Desert Maine in Dec 1944 by U1230/Hilbig; 43 perished January 3, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 3, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Cherokee under Twiggs E. Brown sunk by U-87/Berger on 15 June 1942 off Cape Cod, loss of 86 lives. January 3, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 3, 2017by Eric Wiberg
SS Black Point sunk Point Judith RI last week of WWII vs. Germans by U-853 off Point Judith, Rhode Island May 5, 1945 January 2, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 2, 2017by Eric Wiberg
MV Berganger, sunk by U-578/Rehwinkel 2 June 1942 SE of Block Island, 42 men 1 girl rescued various boats January 2, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 2, 2017by Eric Wiberg
Tanker Atlantic States struck by torpedo from U-879/Manchen on 5 April 1945 off Cape Cod, towed Boston January 1, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 1, 2017by Eric Wiberg
S/V Angelus, sailing barquentine sunk by U-161/Achilles off New England 19 May 1943; 8 of 10 crew froze January 1, 2017March 7, 2017 Updated January 1, 2017by Eric Wiberg
M/T Alexandra Hoegh sunk Jan. 1942 by U-130 under Ernst Kals December 27, 2016March 7, 2017 Updated December 27, 2016by Eric Wiberg
SS Alexander Macomb sunk by U-215 East of Boston straggling from convoy BX 27 3 July 1942 December 26, 2016March 7, 2017 Updated December 26, 2016by Eric Wiberg
F/V Aeolus and F/V Ben and Josephine sunk by U-432 under Heinz-Otto Schultze, June 3, 1942 Gulf of Maine December 25, 2016March 7, 2017 Updated December 25, 2016by Eric Wiberg
