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USS AMBERJACK SS 219



DATE
VESSEL TYPE
 
NAME
TONNAGE
LOCATION
Sept. 10, 1942
Passeger/Cargo
Shirogane Maru
3,130
6.33S,  156.25E
Oct. 7, 1942
Passeger/Cargo
Senkai Maru
2,095
1.55N,  153.42E
Oct. 7, 1942
Ex-Whale Factory Ship
Tonan Maru #2
Damaged
Kavieng Harbor
Feb. 03, 1943
Schooner
Unknown
< 500
SE Treasury Island
Feb. 04, 1943
Munitions Ship
Unknown
Damaged
E. Vella Lavella Is.
2 Ships
5,225

The Ambejack was sunk by the Japanese Torpedo Boat Hayodori and Sub Chaser #18 off Rabaul on 2/16/1943 with the loss of 72 men and Officers. Last known location is 5.05S,  155.37E


*Sailors, rest your oars*
Please click on this link to read the names of the lost crew.
 USS Amberjack SS 219


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