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Ship Casualties of the Socony Vacuum Company During World War II
( now Mobil Shipping and Transportation Company )
Ship
|
Flag
|
Date of casualty
|
Cause
|
Acme
|
US
|
03/17/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Ahamo
|
Great Britain
|
04/08/41
|
Mined, Lost
|
Altair
|
US
|
11/21/43
|
Collided, Lost
|
Ario
|
US
|
03/15/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
Arthur F. Corwin
|
Great Britain
|
02/13/41
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Astral
|
US
|
12/02/41
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Atlas
|
US
|
04/09/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Aurora
|
US
|
05/10/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Repaired
|
Brilliant
|
US
|
11/18/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Brilliant
|
US
|
01/20/43
|
Split, Lost
|
Broad Arrow
|
US
|
01/08/43
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Caddo
|
US
|
11/23/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Charles F. Meyer
|
Great Britain
|
03/04/40
|
Mined, Repaired
|
Charles F. Meyer
|
Great Britain
|
11/27/40
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
China Arrow
|
US
|
02/05/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
Coimbra
|
Great Britain
|
01/14/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Dixie Arrow
|
US
|
03/26/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Eagle
|
US
|
06/25/43
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Eclipse
|
Great Britain
|
05/04/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Edwy R. Brown
|
Great Britain
|
02/--/41
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Emidio
|
US
|
12/20/41
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Eocene
|
Great Britain
|
05/20/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Frederick S. Fales
|
Great Britain
|
09/21/40
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
G. S. Walden
|
Great Britain
|
08/02/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
G. S. Walden
|
Great Britain
|
05/14/44
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
India Arrow
|
US
|
02/04/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
James J. Maguire
|
Great Britain
|
11/18/39
|
Mined, Repaired
|
Java Arrow
|
US
|
05/05/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
John A. Brown
|
Great Britain
|
12/--/40
|
Mined, Repaired
|
Liebre
|
US
|
04/02/42
|
Shelled, Repaired
|
Mobiloil
|
US
|
04/29/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
Mobilube
|
US
|
01/18/43
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
Olean
|
US
|
03/14/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Pegasus
|
Great Britain
|
07/31/40
|
Captured, Lost
|
Rochester
|
US
|
01/30/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled
|
Socony
|
Great Britain
|
09/09/41
|
Collided, Lost
|
Stanvac Calcutta
|
Panama
|
06/06/42
|
Shelled, Torpedoed, Lost
|
Stanvac Manila
|
Panama
|
05/24/43
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Stanvac Melbourne
|
US
|
04/11/42
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Stanvac Melbourne
|
Panama
|
09/12/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Stanvac Palembang
|
Panama
|
07/10/42
|
Torpedoed, Shelled, Lost
|
Sylvan Arrow
|
Panama
|
05/20/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Tahchee
|
Great Britain
|
09/10/41
|
Torpedoed, Repaired
|
Tascalusa
|
Great Britain
|
07/10/40
|
Bombed, Lost
|
Tiger
|
US
|
03/31/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Toorak
|
Great Britain
|
01/16/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Vaclite
|
Great Britain
|
01/30/40
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
W. B. Walker
|
Great Britain
|
01/29/41
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Winamac
|
Great Britain
|
08/31/42
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Yankee Arrow
|
US
|
08/03/43
|
Mined, Repaired
|
Yarraville
|
Great Britain
|
06/21/40
|
Torpedoed, Lost
|
Source:
The Years of Peril, Cdr. Arthur Gordon, New York: Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. (Mobil Shipping and Transportation Company), 1954, 1994
( Thanks to American Merchant Marine at War, www.usmm.org )