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Tag: SS City of Alma

U-172 under Carl Emmermann June 1942 Bahamas patrol

April 25, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated April 25, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas U-Boat Patrols
SS City of Alma SS Delfina U-172 U-boats Bahamas WWII

U-172 patrolled east of Bahamas, sank City of Alma, then north of Greater Antilles, under Carl Emmermann,

July 14, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 14, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Battle of the Caribbean schooner Resolute SS Athelknight SS Bennestvet SS City of Alma SS Delfina SS Lebore SS Motorez SS Orcades SS Sicilien U-172

US ship City of Alma, sunk by U-172 under Carl Emmermann NE of Bahamas on 3rd June 1942: 29 died, 10 survived

July 4, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 4, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Admiral Emory Land Carl Emmermann Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal SS City of Alma SS Illinois U-172 USS Dexter USS YP 67

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