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Tag: Klaus Scholtz

SS Ramapo sunk by U-108/Scholtz NW of Bermuda 16 Feb 42: all 38 crew lost

March 1, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated March 1, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bermuda
Bermuda WWII Capt Johan Ozn Lorentzen Convoy ON53 Convoy SC56 Gallipoli Hogarth & Sons Kelvin Shipping Klaus Scholtz Rosslyn Wemyss Sir William Orpen SS Baron Wemyss SS Ramapo SS Santa Rosa U-103 U-106 U-107 U-108 WSA

SS Mobiloil, attacked by U-108 S of Bermuda, 29 April ’42, escaped, Capt. Farrow reprimanded for disobeying routing orders

November 29, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated November 29, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bermuda
Capt. Ernest V. Farrow Caripito contradictory routing instructions Ensign John A. Young F. T. Sims Klaus Scholtz Naval Armed Guard Socony-Vacuum SS Cherry Valley SS Mobiloil Sun Shipbuilding U-108 Venezuela

SS Darina sunk off Bermuda by U-158 under the doomed Erwin Rostin, 20th May 1942

July 5, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 5, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Capt. John M. Cuthill Ernst-August Rehwinkel Klaus Scholtz Nortraship SS Anglo-Saxon SS Dagrun SS Darina SS Exanthia SS Norland SS Polyphemus U-108 U-158 U-566 Borchert U-578

Klaus Scholtz in U-108 sank the Mobiloil, Afoundria & Abgara east of the Bahamas in April & May 1942, then cruised around Inagua

July 2, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 2, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
AMC Rajputana Betasom Flotilla Bleichrodt Inagua Klaus Scholtz Peter Benchley's The Deep Schacht SS Abgara SS Afoundria SS Federal SS Mobiloil SS Modesta U-108

SS Afoundria sunk by U-108, rare photo of women and children survivors landed in Guantanamo Cuba May 1942

June 29, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 29, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Capt. William Arthur Sillars Hog Islander Klaus Scholtz navy ship Orion NOB Guantanamo SS Afoundria SS Haddix survivors landed U-108 U-Boats Bahamas U-Boats Cuba US Shipping Board USS Mulberry

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