Ship Types
Ocean (British Liberty) class merchant ships
Below are the merchant vessels of the Ocean (British Liberty) class:
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| Loss date | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | U-boat | Commander | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 1942 | Ocean Venture | 7,174 |  | U-108 | Klaus Scholtz | |
| 3 May 1942 | Ocean Venus | 7,174 | | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | |
| 3 Sep 1942 | Ocean Might | 7,173 | | U-109 | Heinrich Bleichrodt | |
| 13 Sep 1942 |  | Ocean Vanguard | 7,174 | | U-515 | Werner Henke |
| 22 Sep 1942 | Ocean Voice | 7,174 | | U-435 | Siegfried Strelow | |
| 29 Sep 1942 | Ocean Vagabond (d.) | 7,174 | | U-513 | Rolf Rüggeberg | |
| 7 Nov 1942 | Ocean Justice | 7,173 | | U-505 | Peter Zschech | |
| 26 Nov 1942 | Ocean Crusader | 7,178 | | U-262 | Rudolf Heinz Franke | |
| 11 Jan 1943 | Ocean Vagabond | 7,174 | | U-186 | Siegfried Hesemann | |
| 15 Jan 1943 | Ocean Courage | 7,173 | | U-182 | Asmus Nicolai Clausen | |
| 15 Mar 1943 | | Ocean Seaman (t.) | 7,178 | | U-380 | Josef Röther |
| 29 Mar 1943 | Ocean Viceroy (d.) | 7,174 | | U-662 | Heinz-Eberhard Müller |
Legend:
(t.) means the ship was declared a total loss.
(d.) means the ship was damaged in the action.
12 instances of Ocean (British Liberty) class ships hit by U-boats.
If you miss a certain ship from this listing please let us know, we probably just mislabeled her class.