Bayard
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| Name | Bayard | ||
| Type: | Motor merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 2.160 tons | ||
| Completed | 1936 - Akers Mekaniske Verksted A/S, Oslo | ||
| Owner | Fred Olsen & Co, Oslo | ||
| Homeport | Oslo | ||
| Date of attack | 6 Jul, 1942 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-67 (Günther Müller-Stöckheim) | ||
| Position | 29.35N, 88.44W - Grid DA 9326 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 32 (11 dead and 21 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | New Orleans (5 Jul) - Cristobal | ||
| Cargo | General cargo | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | Master of the Bayard was Arvid Heiberg. The 21 survivors were picked up by a seaplane and taken to New Orleans for medical care. | ||
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