A tanker sinks after being torpedoed by German U-boat

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A tanker sinks after being torpedoed by German U-boat

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A tanker sinks after being torpedoed by German U-boat in 1942 of the coast of North Carolina. This loss and other attacks on American tankers spurred the Petroleum Industry War Council to advocate using the Civil Air Patrol for coastal patrol service.

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1939 - 1945
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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