World War IIMT South America

MT South America was torpedoed on April 6, 1944, by the German U-boat U-302. The ship was en route from Philadelphia via Halifax, NS, Canada, to Manchester, UK. The entire crew survived the sinking.

About MT South America

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1931

  • Wrecked

    06.04.1944

  • Carrier

    The Texas Company (Norway) A/S,Oslo

  • Tonnage

    9640 dvt

Casualties