Mildred Pauline
Canadian Sailing ship
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| Name | Mildred Pauline | ||
| Type: | Sailing ship | ||
| Tonnage | 300 tons | ||
| Completed | 1919 - Placentia, Newfoundland | ||
| Owner | R.W. Sainthill & Co, North Sydney NS | ||
| Homeport | Sydney | ||
| Date of attack | 8 May 1942 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-136 (Heinrich Zimmermann) | ||
| Position | Grid CC 4254 | ||
| Complement | 7 (7 dead - no survivors) | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Barbados (23 Apr) - St. Johns | ||
| Cargo | |||
| History | Built as Herbert Fearn, later renamed Jean F. McCrea and finally Mildred Pauline. | ||
| Notes on loss | At 01.33 hours on 8 May, 1942, the Mildred Pauline was shelled and sunk by U-136 with 102 rounds from the deck gun off Nova Scotia. The vessel had been missed by a torpedo at 00.20 hours. | ||
| Crewlists | We have listing of 7 people who were on this vessel | ||
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