1944 ⟶ USS Cod Sinks Japanese Merchant Ship

USS Cod sinks a Japanese merchant ship by torpedo.
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💥 First Merchant Ship Sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic

The British freighter SS Bosnia becomes the first merchant ship sunk in the battle of the Atlantic when it gets targeted off the coast of Portugal by the U-boat U-47.⟶
First Merchant Ship Sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic (1939)
Battle of the AtlanticU-boatsNaval WarfareMerchant ShipsSS BosniaSubmarine WarfareAtlantic Ocean

💥 USS Saratoga Torpedoed

USS Saratoga is torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-6 480 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor⟶
USS Saratoga Torpedoed (1942)
USS SaratogaPacific TheaterTorpedo AttackJapanese NavyNaval WarfarePearl HarborWWIIUnited StatesSubmarine Warfare

🚢 USS Roper Sinks a U-boat

USS Roper becomes the first American ship to sink a U-boat.⟶
USS Roper Sinks a U-boat (1942)
U-boatUS NavyAtlanticNaval WarfareAnti-Submarine WarfareBattle of the AtlanticSubmarineUSS RoperFirst Sinking

🚢 USS Silversides Attacks Japanese Convoy

USS Silversides attacks a Japanese convoy 286 miles from Truk, Caroline Islands en route to the Solomon Islands, sinking transport Meiu Maru and damaging Surabaya Maru.⟶
USS Silversides Attacks Japanese Convoy (1943)
USS SilversidesSubmarine WarfareJapanese NavyPacific TheaterCaroline IslandsWorld War IINaval Battle

🚢 Japanese Submarine Sinks USS Corvina

Japanese submarine sinks surfaced submarine USS Corvina near Truk.⟶
Japanese Submarine Sinks USS Corvina (1943)
Pacific TheaterSubmarine WarfareUSS CorvinaJapanese NavyTrukeNaval BattleUS NavySubmarines

🤿 USS Cod Sinks Japanese Merchant Ship

USS Cod sinks a Japanese merchant ship by torpedo.⟶
USS Cod Sinks Japanese Merchant Ship (1944)
naval warfaresubmarine warfareUS NavyPacific Theatermerchant shippingUSS Cod