SINKINGS IN THE EASTERN SEA FRONTIER
FEBRUARY 1942
 
DATE
POSITION
NAME
REGISTERY
TYPE
TONNAGE
             
 
 
February 1
   37-33N  69-21W Tacoma Star British Cargo
7924
  
 
         
 
 
2
   38-25N  73-00W W. L. Steed U. S. Tanker
6182
  
 
         
 
 
2
   36-36N  74-10W Amerikland Swedish Cargo
15355
  
 
         
 
 
2
   38-12N  74-12W San Gil Panamanian Cargo
3627
  
 
         
 
5
   38-48N  72-43W India Arrow U. S. Tanker
8327
  
             
 
 
5
   37-55N  74-56W China Arrow U. S. Tanker
8403
  
 
         
 
 
8
   37-05N  74-45W Ocean Venture British Cargo
7174
  
 
         
 
 
11
   35-00  72-27W Blink Norwegian Cargo
2701
  
 
         
 
 
15
   36-18N  75-03W Buarque Brazilian Cargo
5152
  
 
         
 
 
18
   37-38N  74-00W Olinda Brazilian Cargo
4053
  
 
         
 
 
26
   39-45N  73-26W R. P. Resor U. S. Tanker
7451
  
 
         
 
 
26
   29-00N  76-00W Mamura Dutch Tanker
8245
  
 
         
 
 
26
   33-15N  79-00W Torungen Norwegian Cargo
1948
  
             
 
27
   35-33N  74-58W Marore U. S. Cargo
8215

 

 

     
     
 
AVAILABILITY OF FORCES - FEBRUARY 1942
  
 
 
 
WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 7.
READY
UNDER REPAIRS, ETC.
TYPES
1ND
3ND
4ND*
5ND
1ND
3ND
4ND*
5ND
                   
DD
0
0
0
3
)
0
0
0
0
PC
3
2
0
2
(
1
1
0
3
PE
1
1
1
1
)
0
0
0
0
PG
1
0
0
 2#
(
0
0
0
0
PY
1
1
1
1
)
0
2
0
1
 
(
Coast Guard
)
CGR 428
0
1
0
0
(
0
0
0
0
CGC 125'
2
1
0
2
)
1
0
0
1
CGC 165'
0
2
0
1
(
0
0
1
0
CGC   75'
0
3
2
0
)
0
0
1
0
CGC   83'
0
0
1
0
(
0
0
0
0
 
8
11  
5
12  
)
2
3
1
7
                   
  TOTAL - 36         TOTAL - 13  
 
 
 
 
WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 14.
READY
UNDER REPAIRS, ETC.
TYPES
1ND
3ND
4ND*
5ND
1ND
3ND
4ND*
5ND
                   
DD
0
0
1
3
)
0
0
0
0
PC
2
2
0
1
(
2
1
0
3
PE
1
1
0
1
)
0
0
1
1
PG
1
0
0
 2
(
0
0
0
2
PY
1
2
1
0
)
0
1
0
2
 
(
Coast Guard
)
CGR 428
0
1
0
0
(
0
0
0
0
CGC 125'
2
1
0
2
)
1
0
0
1
CGC 165'
0
2
1
2
(
0
0
0
1
CGC   75'
0
3
3
0
)
0
0
0
0
CGC   83'
0
0
2
0
(
0
0
0
0
 
7
12
8
11
3
2
1
10  
                   
  TOTAL - 38         TOTAL - 16  
 
 
 
  # Armed Guard Training.  
     
     
     
 
 
     

 

     
 
 
 
WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 21.
READY
UNDER REPAIRS, ETC.
TYPES 1ND 3ND 4ND* 5ND 1ND 3ND 4ND* 5ND
                   
DD  
0
0
  
(
  
0
0
  
PC  
2
0
  
)
  
1
0
  
PE  
1
1
  
(
  
0
1
  
PG  
0
0
  
)
  
0
0
  
PY  
2
0
  
(
  
1
1
  
 
)
  
 
Coast Guard
(
  
 
CGR 428  
1
0
  
)
  
0
0
  
CGC 125'  
0
0
  

(

  
0
0
  
CGC 165'  
0
1
  
)
  
0
0
  
CGC   75'  
2
3
  
(
  
0
0
  
CGC   83'  
1
1
  
)
  
0
1
  
   
12  
6
  
 
2
3
  
 
 
 
 
WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 28.
READY
UNDER REPAIRS, ETC.
TYPES 1ND 3ND 4ND* 5ND 1ND 3ND 4ND* 5ND
                   
DD
0
0
0
  
)
0
0
0
  
PC
4
2
0
  
(
0
1
0
  
PE
0
1
1
  
)
1
1
0
  
PG
1
0
0
  
(
0
0
0
  
PY
1
2
1
  
)
0
1
0
  
 
 
(
 
Coast Guard
 
)
 
CGR 428
0
1
0
  
(
0
0
0
  
CGC 125'
3
1
0
  
)
0
0
0
  
CGC 165'
0
1
0
  
(
0
0
0
  
CGC   75'
0
3
3
  
)
0
0
0
  
CGC   83'
0
0
2
  
(
0
0
0
  
 
9
11  
7
  
1
3
0