U.S. TANKER SUNK
SEVENTH SHIP IN FORTNIGHT
LONDON, January 26.
The sinking of another American ship off the United States Atlantic coast was announced by the Navy Department in Washington today, The ship was an 8000-ton tanker, which was toiv pedoed on Saturday.
Twenty-one of the crew have been landed and twenty-two others are missing. It is stated that the vessel is the seventh ship to be sunk and the eighth to be attacked by enemy submarines off the Atlantic seaboard in the past fortnight.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 22, 27 January 1942, Page 4
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