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Ernst Kals of U-130 sank Grenanger, Esso Boston east of Bahamas in April 1942

July 6, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 6, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Anegada Passage Bahamas WWII Battle of the Caribbean Bullenbay Curacao Grenanger Hardegen Knights Cross Mona Passage SS Esso Boston U-130 UBoats Bahamas

little Dominican schooner Carmen sunk off the DR by U-166 under Hans-Gunther Kuhlmann on 11 July 1942

July 2, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 2, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Battle of the Caribbean Dominican Republic Gaspar Hernandez DR Hans-Gunther Kuhlmann Hispaniola Ponce Puerto Plata Puerto Rico schooner Carmen U-166 U-Boats Bahamas WWII

exactly 70 years ago Bloody Marsh was sunk by U-66 under Friedrich Markworth

July 2, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 2, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
1942 Bud Shortridge Capt. Albert Harrison Charleston Esso Gettysburg Friedrich Markworth Naval Armed Guard Savannah SC 1048 SS Bloody Marsh SS Cape of Good Hope U-66 US Maritime Commission WWII

SS Anglo-Canadian sunk by U-153 under Wilfried Reichmann, same sub which sank the SS Potlatch, SS Ruth

June 30, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 30, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
1942 Baltimore Capt. David John Williams Putney Hill Short Brothers Ltd. SS Anglo-Canadian SS Potlatch SS Ruth Sunderland Shipbuilders U-153 U-203 U-Boats Bahamas

Latvian ship Abgara sunk of Great Inagua Bahamas, crew sailed to Cuba, then on schooner Fortuna

June 27, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 27, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
1942 Battle of the Caribbean Cape Maysi Cuba Great Inagua Klaus Schultz Latvian ship Playa Blanca Cuba SS Abgara SS Afoundria SS Everalda U-108 U-158 U-boats in Bahamas WWII

Yacht Content S., Percianna II, inter-island mailboat Bahamas 1930s to 1940s, rescued O.A. Knudsen & Athelqueen

June 23, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 23, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Abaco Bahamas British tanker Athelqueen Cross Harbor Abaco Elbow Cay Abaco Hope Town inter-island mailboat Bahamas Norwegian tanker O.A. Knudsen Percianna II SS Athelqueen yacht Content yacht Content S.

Map of 130 ships sunk by UBoats in the Bahamas 1942-1944

June 23, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 23, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Bahamas 1942 Bahamas WWII Bermuda triangle Bermuda WWII chart Cuba WWII Dominican Republic WWII Haiti WWII map Merchant ships sunk Operation Neuland U-boat attacks U-boats in Bahamas

Emmermann, Muller-Stockheim U-172 and U-67, mid-Caribbean June 1942

June 23, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 23, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Battle of Caribbean Carl Emmermann Gaylord Kelshall Gunther Muller-Stockheim Operation Neuland U-172 U-67 U-boat krieg im der Karibik U-boat rendezvous U-Boats Bahamas U-boats in the Caribbean

Welcome to Uboatsbahamas, blog for a book

June 23, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 23, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
1942 Bahamas WWII Battle of Caribbean Bestasom Drifting to the Duchess Italians subs merchant marine Nassau Bahamas Norwalk Operation Neuland Schooner Vivian P. Smith shipwreck survivors SS Athelqueen SS Cygnet SS Daytonian SS Fauna SS Kollskegg SS Potlatch SS Vineland U-boats U-boats in Bahamas WWII book

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