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style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td>Tanker</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Tonnage</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">6,972 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">GRT</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">10,817 <a href="/wiki/Deadweight_tonnage" title="Deadweight tonnage">DWT</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>440 ft 0 in (134.11 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>57 ft 1 in (17.40 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>33 ft 11 in (10.34 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Depth</td><td>26 ft 7 in (8.10 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td>Two steam turbines, double reduction geared</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>Screw propeller</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Crew</td><td>45 + 10 DEMS gunners (<i>Empire Corporal</i>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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.od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="locmap noviewer noresize thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:306px"><div style="position:relative;width:304px;border:1px solid lightgray"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cuba_(location_map).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="SS British Corporal is located in Cuba"><img alt="SS British Corporal is located in Cuba" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cuba_%28location_map%29.svg/304px-Cuba_%28location_map%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="304" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cuba_%28location_map%29.svg/456px-Cuba_%28location_map%29.svg.png 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sinking of <i>Empire Corporal</i> off <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>.</div></div></div> <p><i><b>British Corporal</b></i> was a 6,972 GRT <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> that was built in 1922 by <a href="/wiki/Palmers_Shipbuilding_and_Iron_Company" title="Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company">Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jarrow" title="Jarrow">Jarrow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northumberland" title="Northumberland">Northumberland</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>. She was built for the <a href="/wiki/British_Tanker_Company" title="British Tanker Company">British Tanker Company</a>. </p><p>In 1940, she was damaged in an attack by <a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">German</a> <a href="/wiki/E-boats" class="mw-redirect" title="E-boats">E-boats</a>. She was transferred to the British <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_War_Transport" title="Ministry of War Transport">Ministry of War Transport</a> (MoWT) and renamed <i><b>Empire Corporal</b></i>. She returned to service in 1942 following repairs, but was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk on 18 August by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-598" title="German submarine U-598"><i>U-598</i></a> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_British_Corporal&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ship was built in 1922 by <a href="/wiki/Palmers_Shipbuilding_and_Iron_Company" title="Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company">Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co Ltd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jarrow" title="Jarrow">Jarrow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northumberland" title="Northumberland">Northumberland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ships_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ships-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was 440 feet 0 inches (134.11 m) long, with a beam of 57 feet 1 inch (17.40 m). She had a depth of 33 feet 9 inches (10.29 m) and a draught of 26 feet 7 inches (8.10 m). She was assessed at 6,972 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">GRT</a>. 4,072 <a href="/wiki/Net_register_tonnage" title="Net register tonnage">NRT</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Corporal30_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corporal30-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her <a href="/wiki/Deadweight_tonnage" title="Deadweight tonnage">DWT</a> was 10,817.<sup id="cite_ref-Times190837_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times190837-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ship was propelled by two <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a>, double reduction geared and driving a single screw propeller. The turbines were built by Palmers.<sup id="cite_ref-Corporal30_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corporal30-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_British_Corporal&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>British Corporal</i> was built for the <a href="/wiki/British_Tanker_Company" title="British Tanker Company">British Tanker Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ships_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ships-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was launched in May 1922. The United Kingdom <a href="/wiki/Official_Number" class="mw-redirect" title="Official Number">Official Number</a> 146561 and <a href="/wiki/Code_Letters" class="mw-redirect" title="Code Letters">Code Letters</a> KMDG were allocated. Her port of registry was <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Corporal30_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corporal30-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was employed on routes between the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>, as shown by her occasional mentions in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i> in connection with one of her crew being stabbed to death in <a href="/wiki/Port_Said" title="Port Said">Port Said</a>, <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>, in October 1928,<sup id="cite_ref-Times311028_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times311028-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a report of her having trouble with her <a href="/wiki/Surface_condenser" title="Surface condenser">condenser</a> at Port Said in February 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-Times130232_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times130232-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1934, her Code Letters were changed to GFJV.<sup id="cite_ref-Corporal37_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corporal37-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 6 November 1934, <i>British Corporal</i> ran aground at <a href="/wiki/Swansea" title="Swansea">Swansea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. She was refloated the next day undamaged.<sup id="cite_ref-Times081134_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times081134-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spanish_Civil_War">Spanish Civil War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_British_Corporal&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Spanish Civil War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At 05:15 on 6 August 1937, <i>British Corporal</i> was attacked by three <a href="/wiki/National_faction_(Spanish_Civil_War)" class="mw-redirect" title="National faction (Spanish Civil War)">Spanish Nationalist</a> aircraft when she was 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Algiers" title="Algiers">Algiers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=SS_British_Corporal&params=36_53_N_2_52_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°53′N</span> <span class="longitude">2°52′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.883°N 2.867°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">36.883; 2.867</span></span></span></a></span></span>),<sup id="cite_ref-Times070837a_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times070837a-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> whilst on a voyage from <a href="/wiki/Abadan" class="mw-redirect" title="Abadan">Abadan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>, to the United Kingdom with a cargo of <a href="/wiki/Petrol" class="mw-redirect" title="Petrol">petrol</a>. The attack lasted an hour, with both bombs and <a href="/wiki/Machine_gun" title="Machine gun">machine guns</a> being used. <i>British Corporal</i> was only slightly damaged, with her radio being put out of action for a time. The <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italian</a> steamship <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Mongioia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Mongioia (page does not exist)"><i>Mongioia</i></a> was also attacked. None of the crew of <i>British Corporal</i> were injured. Following the incident, she put into Algiers. Two reconnaissance aircraft were despatched from Algiers to search for the attackers.<sup id="cite_ref-Times070837b_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times070837b-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">French</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Djebel_Amour&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Djebel Amour (page does not exist)"><i>Djebel Amour</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greek</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_K_Ktistakis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS K Ktistakis (page does not exist)"><i>K Ktistakis</i></a> were attacked off Algiers the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-Times090837a_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times090837a-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On departing from Algiers, <i>British Corporal</i> was escorted by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Hussar_(J82)" title="HMS Hussar (J82)">HMS <i>Hussar</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hussar_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hussar-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the attack, the <a href="/wiki/British_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="British Government">British Government</a> made diplomatic protests to Spanish anti-Government forces then involved in the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War" title="Spanish Civil War">Spanish Civil War</a>. <a href="/wiki/Rear-Admiral" class="mw-redirect" title="Rear-Admiral">Rear-Admiral</a> Wells, of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=British_3rd_Cruiser_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="British 3rd Cruiser Squadron (page does not exist)">Third Cruiser Squadron</a>, raised the issue with naval authorities at <a href="/wiki/Palma,_Majorca" class="mw-redirect" title="Palma, Majorca">Palma, Majorca</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Times090837b_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times090837b-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who admitted that their aircraft had been involved.<sup id="cite_ref-Times120837_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times120837-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They claimed the ship had not been displaying any colours, which was denied by the British.<sup id="cite_ref-Times170837_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times170837-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This information was passed back to <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Times120837_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times120837-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which ordered British Ambassador to Spain Sir <a href="/wiki/Henry_Chilton" title="Henry Chilton">Henry Chilton</a> to raise the issue at the <a href="/wiki/Francoist_Spain" title="Francoist Spain">Nationalist</a> headquarters in <a href="/wiki/Salamanca" title="Salamanca">Salamanca</a>. Markings on the aircraft that attacked <i>British Corporal</i> were those of Nationalist forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Times090837b_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times090837b-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/General_Franco" class="mw-redirect" title="General Franco">General Franco</a> denied that his aircraft had been involved, and further denied that the naval authorities in Palma had admitted involvement.<sup id="cite_ref-Times120837_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times120837-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/French_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="French Government">French Government</a> announced that it would provide escort for French ships sailing between Algeria and <a href="/wiki/Marseilles" class="mw-redirect" title="Marseilles">Marseilles</a>. The British stated that prompt assistance would be given by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> to any British ship under attack. They also informed the Spanish that any aircraft attacking British shipping was liable to be shot down.<sup id="cite_ref-Times100837_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times100837-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_British_Corporal&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, <i>British Corporal</i> was a member of a number of <a href="/wiki/Convoys" class="mw-redirect" title="Convoys">convoys</a>. In July 1940, she was part of Convoy OA 178. On 4 July 1940, <i>British Corporal</i> was attacked by <a href="/wiki/E-boat" title="E-boat">S-Boats</a> <i>S-20</i> and <i>S-26</i> in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=SS_British_Corporal&params=50_13_N_02_35_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°13′N</span> <span class="longitude">02°35′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.217°N 2.583°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.217; -2.583</span></span></span></a></span></span>),<sup id="cite_ref-Navhist_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navhist-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> being hit in the stern by a <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedo</a>. Later that day, she was dive-bombed by <a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_87" title="Junkers Ju 87">Junkers Ju 87</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/Sturzkampfgeschwader_2" title="Sturzkampfgeschwader 2">Sturzkampfgeschwader 2</a> and severely damaged.<sup id="cite_ref-Uboat_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Uboat-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>British Corporal</i> was anchored at <a href="/wiki/Portland_Harbour" title="Portland Harbour">Portland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorset" title="Dorset">Dorset</a>, and later towed to <a href="/wiki/Southampton" title="Southampton">Southampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hampshire" title="Hampshire">Hampshire</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Ships_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ships-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> arriving on 20 July. She had been on a voyage from <a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Hull" title="Kingston upon Hull">Hull</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire" title="East Riding of Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a>, to Abadan and was in ballast.<sup id="cite_ref-Janda_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janda-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the attack, the Germans claimed that they had sunk a 12,000-ton tanker and a 6,000-ton merchant ship, whereas in fact they had damaged <i>British Corporal</i> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Hartlepool&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Hartlepool (page does not exist)"><i>Hartlepool</i></a>, a 5,000-ton merchant ship.<sup id="cite_ref-Interrogation_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Interrogation-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>British Corporal</i> was taken over by the British <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_War_Transport" title="Ministry of War Transport">Ministry of War Transport</a> (MoWT) and repaired, remaining under the management of her former owners.<sup id="cite_ref-Mariners_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mariners-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a member of Convoy ON 14, which departed Liverpool on 7 September 1941 and Loch Ewe on 10 September 1941. The convoy dispersed at sea on 15 September 1941. <i>British Corporal</i> was bound for <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. She was commended by the <a href="/wiki/Convoy_Commodore" class="mw-redirect" title="Convoy Commodore">Convoy Commodore</a> for her good signalling and station keeping.<sup id="cite_ref-ON14_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ON14-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>British Corporal</i> was a member of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_HX_80&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy HX 80 (page does not exist)">Convoy HX 80</a>, which departed <a href="/wiki/Halifax_Regional_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Halifax Regional Municipality">Halifax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, on 15 March 1942 and arrived at <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> on 27 March. She was carrying a cargo of aviation fuel.<sup id="cite_ref-HX80_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HX80-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From HX 80, <i>British Corporal</i> joined Convoy UR 18, which departed from <a href="/wiki/Loch_Ewe" title="Loch Ewe">Loch Ewe</a> on 27 March 1942 and arrived at <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a>, on 7 April. She then joined <a href="/wiki/Convoy_PQ_14" title="Convoy PQ 14">Convoy PQ 14</a>, which departed from Reykjavík on 8 April 1942 and arrived at <a href="/wiki/Murmansk" title="Murmansk">Murmansk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, on 19 April. Due to thick fog and pack ice, <i>British Corporal</i> left the convoy to return to Iceland, joining <a href="/wiki/Convoy_QP_10" title="Convoy QP 10">Convoy QP 10</a> for the return and arriving at <a href="/wiki/Akureyri" title="Akureyri">Akureyri</a> on 18 April 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-PQ14_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PQ14-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>British Corporal</i> joined Convoy RU 22, which departed Reykjavík on 7 May 1942 and arrived at Loch Ewe on 11 May. She was to proceed to <a href="/wiki/Methil,_Fife" class="mw-redirect" title="Methil, Fife">Methil, Fife</a>, for orders.<sup id="cite_ref-RU22_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RU22-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In mid-1942, the ship was renamed <i><b>Empire Corporal</b></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Janda_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janda-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a member of Convoy ON 106, which departed Loch Ewe on 23 June 1942, bound for New York.<sup id="cite_ref-ON_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ON-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 9 August 1942, <i>Empire Corporal</i> departed <a href="/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao" title="Curaçao">Curaçao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands_Antilles" title="Netherlands Antilles">Netherlands Antilles</a>, for <a href="/wiki/Key_West,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Key West, Florida">Key West, Florida</a>. She was carrying a cargo of 4,532 tons of petrol and 4,745 tons of <a href="/wiki/White_spirit" title="White spirit">white spirit</a>. She joined Convoy TAW 12J. At 11:57 on 14 August 1942, <i>Empire Corporal</i> was struck by a <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedo</a> that had been fired by the German <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-598" title="German submarine U-598"><i>U-598</i></a> and sank off Barlovento Point, <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=SS_British_Corporal&params=21_45_N_76_10_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">21°45′N</span> <span class="longitude">76°10′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">21.750°N 76.167°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">21.750; -76.167</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of six of her crew of 55, including ten <a href="/wiki/Defensively_Equipped_Merchant_Ships" class="mw-redirect" title="Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships">DEMS gunners</a>. The survivors were picked up by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Motor_torpedo_boat" title="Motor torpedo boat">motor torpedo boat</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-498&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-498 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-498</i></a> and transferred to the U.S. Navy <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Fletcher_(DD-445)" title="USS Fletcher (DD-445)">USS <i>Fletcher</i></a>. They were landed at <a href="/wiki/Guant%C3%A1namo_Bay" title="Guantánamo Bay">Guantánamo Bay</a>, Cuba.<sup id="cite_ref-Uboat_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Uboat-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Those lost on <i>Empire Corporal</i> are commemorated at the <a href="/wiki/Tower_Hill_Memorial" title="Tower Hill Memorial">Tower Hill Memorial</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-THM_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THM-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_British_Corporal&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/B-Ships/britishcorporal1922.html">"SS British Corporal (1922)"</a>. www.tynebuiltships.co.uk<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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date): <a href="/wiki/USS_Stribling_(DD-96)" title="USS Stribling (DD-96)">USS <i>Stribling</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Mar:<i><a href="/wiki/SS_Esturia_(1910)" title="SS Esturia (1910)">Loukia</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Mar: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Torrid_(1917)" title="HMS Torrid (1917)">HMS <i>Torrid</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Spanish_battleship_Alfonso_XIII" title="Spanish battleship Alfonso XIII">España</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Jun: <a href="/wiki/Spanish_battleship_Jaime_I" title="Spanish battleship Jaime I"><i>Jaime I</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Jun: <a href="/wiki/USS_Sanderling_(AM-37)" title="USS Sanderling (AM-37)">USS <i>Sanderling</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Jul: <a href="/wiki/USS_Sproston_(DD-173)" title="USS Sproston (DD-173)">USS <i>Sproston</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Jul: <a href="/wiki/USS_Anthony_(DD-172)" title="USS Anthony (DD-172)">USS <i>Anthony</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Aug: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Pfalz_(1913)" title="SS Pfalz (1913)">Nereus</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Aug <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cruiser_Hai_Chi" title="Chinese cruiser Hai Chi"><i>Hai Chi</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cruiser_Hai_Yung" title="Chinese cruiser Hai Yung"><i>Hai Yung</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Tarpon_(1887)" title="SS Tarpon (1887)">SS <i>Tarpon</i> (1887)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Sep <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cruiser_Chao_Ho" title="Chinese cruiser Chao Ho"><i>Chao Ho</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Oct: <a href="/wiki/Muriel_(fishing_trawler)" title="Muriel (fishing trawler)"><i>Muriel</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Oct: <a href="/wiki/Argo_(barge)" title="Argo (barge)"><i>Argo</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Oct <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cruiser_Ying_Rui" title="Chinese cruiser Ying Rui"><i>Ying Swei</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Nov: <a href="/wiki/SB_Hibernia" title="SB Hibernia"><i>Hibernia</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Nov: <a href="/wiki/SS_Tzenny_Chandris" title="SS Tzenny Chandris"><i>Tzenny Chandris</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_President_Hoover" title="SS President Hoover"><i>President Hoover</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Panay_(PR-5)" title="USS Panay (PR-5)">USS <i>Panay</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Saros" title="SS Saros"><i>Saros</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">December (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/SS_Ohioan" title="SS Ohioan"><i>Ohioan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <i><a href="/wiki/USS_Quincy_(AK-10)" title="USS Quincy (AK-10)">Haida</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/French_cruiser_Jules_Michelet" title="French cruiser Jules Michelet"><i>Jules Michelet</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">18 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Defender" title="SS Empire Defender">Felce</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_English_Trader" title="SS English Trader"><i>English Trader</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Feb: <a href="/wiki/SS_Edward_Luckenbach" title="SS Edward Luckenbach"><i>Edward Luckenbach</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Mar: <a href="/wiki/SS_President_Coolidge" title="SS President Coolidge"><i>President Coolidge</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">March (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/SS_Ohioan" title="SS Ohioan"><i>Ohioan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Advocate" title="SS Empire Advocate">Angelina Lauro</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Macwhirter_(1918)" title="SS Clan Macwhirter (1918)"><i>Clan Macwhirter</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-3" title="Japanese submarine I-3"><i>I-3</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/MV_Empire_Baron" title="MV Empire Baron">Monte Piana</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 May: <a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Deutschland" title="German cruiser Deutschland"><i>Deutschland</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Deutschland_incident_(1937)" title="Deutschland incident (1937)">incident</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Jun: <a href="/wiki/RMS_Duke_of_Lancaster_(1927)" title="RMS Duke of Lancaster (1927)"><i>Duke of Lancaster</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Noemijulia" title="SS Noemijulia"><i>Noemijulia</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Aug: <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>British Corporal</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Macneil_(1921)" title="SS Clan Macneil (1921)"><i>Clan Macneil</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Cantabria_(1919)" title="SS Cantabria (1919)"><i>Cantabria</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SS_Conte_Verde" title="SS Conte Verde"><i>Conte Verde</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Diamond_(H22)" title="HMS Diamond (H22)">HMS <i>Diamond</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Duchess_(H64)" title="HMS Duchess (H64)">HMS <i>Duchess</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Suffolk_(55)" title="HMS Suffolk (55)">HMS <i>Suffolk</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SS_Cap_Arcona" title="SS Cap Arcona"><i>Cap Arcona</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Alpine_(1918)" title="SS Clan Alpine (1918)"><i>Clan Alpine</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Nov: <a href="/wiki/SS_English_Trader" title="SS English Trader"><i>English Trader</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Nov: <a href="/wiki/SS_Birka_(1937)" title="SS Birka (1937)"><i>Birka</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Panay_incident" title="USS Panay incident"><i>Panay</i> Incident</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMAS_Durraween" title="HMAS Durraween"><i>Durraween</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/MS_Wanganella" title="MS Wanganella"><i>Wanganella</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/USFS_Murre" title="USFS Murre"><i>Murre</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Port_Nicholson_(1918)" title="SS Port Nicholson (1918)"><i>Port Nicholson</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1936" title="List of shipwrecks in 1936">1936</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1936" title="List of 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<ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Jul: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clearton" title="SS Clearton"><i>Clearton</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-102_(1940)" title="German submarine U-102 (1940)"><i>U-102</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Jul: <a href="/wiki/SS_Arandora_Star" title="SS Arandora Star"><i>Arandora Star</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-26_(1936)" title="German submarine U-26 (1936)"><i>U-26</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Jul: <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Bretagne" title="French battleship Bretagne"><i>Bretagne</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_Mistral" title="French destroyer Mistral"><i>Mistral</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_Mogador" title="French destroyer Mogador"><i>Mogador</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Provence" title="French battleship Provence"><i>Provence</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Jul: <a href="/wiki/French_aviso_Rigault_de_Genouilly" title="French aviso Rigault de Genouilly"><i>Rigault de Genouilly</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Foylebank" title="HMS Foylebank">HMS <i>Foylebank</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Whirlwind_(D30)" title="HMS Whirlwind (D30)">HMS <i>Whirlwind</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Zeffiro_(1927)" title="Italian destroyer Zeffiro (1927)"><i>Zeffiro</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Jul: <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Dunkerque" title="French battleship Dunkerque"><i>Dunkerque</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Shark_(54S)" title="HMS Shark (54S)">HMS <i>Shark</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Jul: <a href="/wiki/SS_Bruges" title="SS Bruges"><i>Bruges</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Salmon_(N65)" title="HMS Salmon (N65)">HMS <i>Salmon</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Jul: <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Leone_Pancaldo" title="Italian destroyer Leone Pancaldo"><i>Leone Pancaldo</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Mari_Chandris" title="SS Mari Chandris"><i>Mari Chandris</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Jul: <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bagdad" title="City of Bagdad">City of Bagdad</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Escort_(H66)" title="HMS Escort (H66)">HMS <i>Escort</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1917)" title="HMS Warrior (1917)">HMS <i>Warrior</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 Jul: <a href="/wiki/SS_Frossoula" title="SS Frossoula"><i>Frossoula</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Imogen_(D44)" title="HMS Imogen (D44)">HMS <i>Imogen</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Phoenix_(N96)" title="HMS Phoenix (N96)">HMS <i>Phoenix</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Jul: <a href="/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Bartolomeo_Colleoni" title="Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni"><i>Bartolomeo Colleoni</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Jul: <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Nembo_(1927)" title="Italian destroyer Nembo (1927)"><i>Nembo</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Ostro_(1928)" title="Italian destroyer Ostro (1928)"><i>Ostro</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Brazen_(H80)" title="HMS Brazen (H80)">HMS <i>Brazen</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Narwhal_(N45)" title="HMS Narwhal (N45)">HMS <i>Narwhal</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Thames_(N71)" title="HMS Thames (N71)">HMS <i>Thames</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Codrington" title="HMS Codrington">HMS <i>Codrington</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Wren_(D88)" title="HMS Wren (D88)">HMS <i>Wren</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Delight_(H38)" title="HMS Delight (H38)">HMS <i>Delight</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">3 Jul: <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Courbet_(1911)" title="French battleship Courbet (1911)"><i>Courbet</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Dunkerque" title="French battleship Dunkerque"><i>Dunkerque</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_sloop_La_Capricieuse" title="French sloop La Capricieuse"><i>La Capricieuse</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_L%C3%A9opard" title="French destroyer Léopard"><i>Léopard</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_battleship_Paris" title="French battleship Paris"><i>Paris</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_submarine_Surcouf" title="French submarine Surcouf"><i>Surcouf</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_Le_Triomphant" title="French destroyer Le Triomphant"><i>Le Triomphant</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Jul: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Canadian_Constructor" title="SS Canadian Constructor">Argos Hill</a></i>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>British Corporal</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Jul: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Melita" title="SS Melita">Liguria</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Foxglove" title="HMS Foxglove">HMS <i>Foxglove</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Jul: HMS <a href="/wiki/RMS_Corfu" title="RMS Corfu"><i>Corfu</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Hermes_(95)" title="HMS Hermes (95)">HMS <i>Hermes</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Jul: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Glasgow_(C21)" title="HMS Glasgow (C21)">HMS <i>Glasgow</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Jul: <a href="/wiki/Spanish_destroyer_Lepanto" title="Spanish destroyer Lepanto"><i>Lepanto</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Jul: HMS <a href="/wiki/RMS_Alcantara_(1926)" title="RMS Alcantara (1926)"><i>Alcantara</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1939" title="List of shipwrecks in 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title="List of Empire ships (E)">E</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(F)" title="List of Empire ships (F)">F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(G)" title="List of Empire ships (G)">G</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(H)" title="List of Empire ships (H)">H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(I%E2%80%93J)" title="List of Empire ships (I–J)">I–J</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(K)" title="List of Empire ships (K)">K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(L)" title="List of Empire ships (L)">L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(M)" title="List of Empire ships (M)">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(N)" title="List of Empire ships (N)">N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(O)" title="List of Empire ships (O)">O</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(P)" title="List of Empire ships (P)">P</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(R)" title="List of Empire ships (R)">R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(Sa%E2%80%93Sh)" title="List of Empire ships (Sa–Sh)">Sa–Sh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(Si%E2%80%93Sy)" title="List of Empire ships (Si–Sy)">Si–Sy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(Ta%E2%80%93Te)" title="List of Empire ships (Ta–Te)">Ta–Te</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(Th%E2%80%93Ty)" title="List of Empire ships (Th–Ty)">Th–Ty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(U%E2%80%93Z)" title="List of Empire ships (U–Z)">U–Z</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>See also: <a href="/wiki/Fort_ship" title="Fort ship">Fort ship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Park_ship" title="Park ship">Park ship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_ship" title="Ocean ship">Ocean ship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victory_ship" title="Victory ship">Victory 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class="nowrap">3 Aug: <i><a href="/wiki/Attack_on_the_Dureenbee" title="Attack on the Dureenbee">Dureenbee</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-335" title="German submarine U-335"><i>U-335</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Arnold" title="SS Empire Arnold"><i>Empire Arnold</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Tucker_(DD-374)" title="USS Tucker (DD-374)">USS <i>Tucker</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-372" title="German submarine U-372"><i>U-372</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Aug: <a href="/wiki/MV_Mamutu" title="MV Mamutu"><i>Mamutu</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Thorn_(N11)" title="HMS Thorn (N11)">HMS <i>Thorn</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-210" title="German submarine U-210"><i>U-210</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-612" title="German submarine U-612"><i>U-612</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_George_F._Elliott_(AP-13)" title="USS George F. Elliott (AP-13)">USS <i>George F. Elliott</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Strale_(1931)" title="Italian destroyer Strale (1931)"><i>Strale</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-379" title="German submarine U-379"><i>U-379</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Astoria_(CA-34)" title="USS Astoria (CA-34)">USS <i>Astoria</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMAS_Canberra_(D33)" title="HMAS Canberra (D33)">HMAS <i>Canberra</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Jarvis_(DD-393)" title="USS Jarvis (DD-393)">USS <i>Jarvis</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Quincy_(CA-39)" title="USS Quincy (CA-39)">USS <i>Quincy</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Vincennes_(CA-44)" title="USS Vincennes (CA-44)">USS <i>Vincennes</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Aug: <a href="/wiki/ST_Empire_Birch" title="ST Empire Birch"><i>Empire Birch</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_netlayer_Fukuei_Maru_No._15_(1939)" title="Japanese netlayer Fukuei Maru No. 15 (1939)"><i>Fukuei Maru No. 15</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Kako" title="Japanese cruiser Kako"><i>Kako</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Scir%C3%A8_(1938)" title="Italian submarine Scirè (1938)"><i>Scirè</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Dagabur" title="Italian submarine Dagabur"><i>Dagabur</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Eagle_(1918)" title="HMS Eagle (1918)">HMS <i>Eagle</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Cairo_(D87)" title="HMS Cairo (D87)"><i>Cairo</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/MV_Deucalion" title="MV Deucalion"><i>Deucalion</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Almeria_Lykes_(1940)" title="SS Almeria Lykes (1940)"><i>Almeria Lykes</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Foresight_(H68)" title="HMS Foresight (H68)">HMS <i>Foresight</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Manchester_(15)" title="HMS Manchester (15)">HMS <i>Manchester</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Santa_Elisa" title="SS Santa Elisa"><i>Santa Elisa</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/MV_Waimarama" title="MV Waimarama"><i>Waimarama</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Aug: <i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Empire Corporal</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_S-39" title="USS S-39">USS <i>S-39</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Aug: <a href="/wiki/MV_Empire_Bede" title="MV Empire Bede"><i>Empire Bede</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Hatarana" title="SS Hatarana"><i>Hatarana</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_406_Hans_Loh" title="German trawler V 406 Hans Loh"><i>V 406 Hans Loh</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Berkeley_(L17)" title="HMS Berkeley (L17)">HMS <i>Berkeley</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_British_Consul" title="SS British Consul"><i>British Consul</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Cloud" title="SS Empire Cloud"><i>Empire Cloud</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-464" title="German submarine U-464"><i>U-464</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_312_Hanseat" title="German trawler V 312 Hanseat"><i>V 312 Hanseat</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Ingraham_(DD-444)" title="USS Ingraham (DD-444)">USS <i>Ingraham</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-458" title="German submarine U-458"><i>U-458</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-654" title="German submarine U-654"><i>U-654</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Blue_(DD-387)" title="USS Blue (DD-387)">USS <i>Blue</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Ry%C5%ABj%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō"><i>Ryūjō</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Aug: <a href="/wiki/A._Sibiryakov_(icebreaker)" title="A. Sibiryakov (icebreaker)"><i>A. Sibiryakov</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Mutsuki" title="Japanese destroyer Mutsuki"><i>Mutsuki</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Macwhirter_(1918)" title="SS Clan Macwhirter (1918)"><i>Clan Macwhirter</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_208_R._Walther_Darr%C3%A9" title="German trawler V 208 R. Walther Darré"><i>V 208 R. Walther Darré</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Asagiri_(1929)" title="Japanese destroyer Asagiri (1929)"><i>Asagiri</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-94_(1940)" title="German submarine U-94 (1940)"><i>U-94</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-123" title="Japanese submarine I-123"><i>I-123</i></a>, '<a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-33" title="Japanese submarine Ro-33"><i>Ro-33</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Colhoun_(DD-85)" title="USS Colhoun (DD-85)">USS <i>Colhoun</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Star_of_Oregon" title="SS Star of Oregon"><i>Star of Oregon</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/MT_Vardaas_(1931)" title="MT Vardaas (1931)">RFA <i>Vardaas</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_West_Lashaway" title="SS West Lashaway"><i>West Lashaway</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-61" title="Japanese submarine Ro-61"><i>Ro-61</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Breeze" title="SS Empire Breeze"><i>Empire Breeze</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-578" title="German submarine U-578"><i>U-578</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Soviet_cruiser_Molotov" title="Soviet cruiser Molotov"><i>Molotov</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_S-13" title="USS S-13">USS <i>S-13</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_S-17" title="USS S-17">USS <i>S-17</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-444" title="German submarine U-444"><i>U-444</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Ohio_(1940)" title="SS Ohio (1940)"><i>Ohio</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Bolzano" title="Italian cruiser Bolzano"><i>Bolzano</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Aug: <a href="/wiki/MV_Nino_Bixio" title="MV Nino Bixio"><i>Nino Bixio</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Cheshire" title="HMS Cheshire">HMS <i>Cheshire</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Chemung_(AO-30)" title="USS Chemung (AO-30)">USS <i>Chemung</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_R-2" title="USS R-2">USS <i>R-2</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-8" title="Japanese submarine I-8"><i>I-8</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_S-31" title="USS S-31">USS <i>S-31</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Eridge_(L68)" title="HMS Eridge (L68)">HMS <i>Eridge</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Casco_(AVP-12)" title="USS Casco (AVP-12)">USS <i>Casco</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Vesper" title="HMS Vesper">HMS <i>Vesper</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Vivacious_(D36)" title="HMS Vivacious (D36)">HMS <i>Vivacious</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1941" title="List of shipwrecks in 1941">1941</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1941" title="List of shipwrecks in 1941"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, 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