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Tag: SS Sama

U-1230 under Hans Hilbig patrolled New England 26 days, landed agents in Maine, sank Cornwallis off Mt. Desert

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
America in WWII Magazine Erich Gimpel F/V Notre Dame 1944 Maine in WWII Operation Elster Otto Skorzeny Rockland Maine WWII SS Sama William Colepaugh

SS Sama sunk by U-506/Wurdemann 3 May 1942 off Bahamas, Florida

April 26, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated April 26, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
R.Smg. Enrico Tazzoli SS Athelqueen SS Sama SS Skane U-506 U-boats Bahamas WWII U-boats Florida WWII

U-506 under Erich Würdemann April 1942 Bahamas patrol

April 25, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated April 25, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas U-Boat Patrols
SS Fred W. Green SS Sama SS Western Head SS Yorkmoor U-506 U-boats Bahamas WWII

U-155 under Adolf Cornelius Piening Bermuda patrol March 1942

April 19, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated April 19, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Bermuda U-Boat Patrols
Bermuda in WWII SS Sama U-155 U-158 U-boats Bermuda

SS Willimantic survivor’s story by Leslie Francis Kehoe from son Tony

March 9, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated March 9, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Dutch ship Birault Marigot 1942 Phillipsburg Mayor O'Connor SS Leslie SS Sama SS Willimantic St Maarten DWI Tony Kehoe U-156 Vichy St. Martin WWII Werner Hartenstein

SS Mambi, small Cuban freighter & tanker Nickeliner sunk by U-176 Rainer Dierksen, 13 May 1943

July 13, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 13, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Cayo Francis CS-31 CS-32 CS-33 Cuba WWII Cuban convoy Cuban patrol ships Lt. Osirio Perez Sot S/V Ladakh S/V Ninfa SS Mambi SS Manzanillo SS Mount Everest SS Nicarao SS Nickeliner SS Sama U-176

80 motor vessels plying Bahamian waters in 1956, Mercantile Navy List (some carried mail)

July 10, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 10, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
M/V Air Plover M/V Cotton Bay M/V Eleutherian Adventurer M/V George Gamblin M/V Harcourt Malcolm M/V Lady Dundas M/V Mary Read M/V Old Horseeye M/V Winding Bay M/V Yvette Celida SS Fred W. Green SS Ruth SS Sama

French / British tanker Melopomene sunk by Italian sub Giuseppe Finzi under Ugo Guidice east of Bahamas March 1942

June 28, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 28, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Giuseppe Finzi HMS Archer Italian submarine R.Smg. Enrico Tazzoli R.Smg. Morosini Regia Sommergibile SS Ana Salen SS Empire Dunedin SS Esso Boston SS Hanseat SS Melpomene SS Mormanchland SS Ocean Venture SS Peder Bogen SS Sama SS Seminole SS Sourabaya U-108 Ugo Guidice

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