SS Faja de Oro ("Strip of Gold", which is a petroleum rich area in Mexico) was an oil tanker built in 1914. It sailed for a number of companies, and survived...

destroyed two Mexican oil tankers in the Gulf of Mexico; the SS Potrero del Llano and SS Faja de Oro, both of which were carrying crude oil to the United States...

Division del Norte troops. In the context of World War II SS Potrero del Llano and SS Faja de Oro were sunk. Mexican President Manuel Ávila Camacho declared...

SS Las Choapas, a tanker sunk by U-129 on 27 June 1942, and the fourth Mexican tanker sunk by German submarines. On 20 May 1942 a second tanker, Faja...

II on the side of the Allies by sinking one of two oil tankers; the Faja de Oro. (The other was the Potrero del Llano, sunk by U-564). Type IXB submarines...

Johnson's Ranch Raid (1929) Second World War (1939–1945) Sinking of SS Faja de Oro (1942) Mexico–Guatemala conflict (1958–1959) Cold War (1947–1991) Mexican...

coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) See also List of shipwrecks of Africa. "SS Park Victory (+1947)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved July 5, 2023. "Arendskerk (Dutch...

USS Mackerel (SS-204), the lead ship of her class of submarines, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for the mackerel. Mackerel and her...

USS R-18 (SS-95) was an R-class coastal and harbor defense submarine of the United States Navy. R-18′s keel was laid down on 16 June 1917 by the Union...

net. "Faja de Oro – Mexican Steam Merchant". Ships hit by U-boats in WWII. uboat.net. "Decreto declarando que México se encuentra en estado de guerra...

SS Angarstroy or Angastroi was a cargo ship built by Harland and Wolff shipyards, Belfast in 1927. Originally named Grantleyhall, the ship had a length...

USS S-25 (SS-130) was a first-group (S-1 or "Holland") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-25 was laid down on 26 October 1918 by the Fore River...

German submarines against Mexican oil tankers Potrero del Llano and Faja de Oro, that were transporting crude oil to the United States. These attacks...

USS Grenadier (SS-210), a Tambor-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the grenadier fish, relatives of cod that...

aircraft on 24 June 1944; and I-29, sunk by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Sawfish (SS-276) on 26 July 1944 — all were lost during their voyages. Of the two German...

SS Alcoa Puritan was a cargo ship in the service of Alcoa Steamship Company that was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico during World War II. The...

George Calvert 21 May: Faja de Oro, Elizabeth, Presidente Trujillo 23 May: Samuel Q. Brown 24 May: L-21 25 May: Asahi 26 May: SS Carrabulle 27 May: Alamar...

of this ship, compounded with U-106's attack on another tanker, the Faja de Oro, compelled Mexico to declare war on the Axis powers. Source: Rasch began...

SS Norlantic was an American cargo ship of the Norlasco Steamship Company of New York that was scuttled after being damaged by U-69 in May 1942 with the...

George Calvert 21 May: Faja de Oro, Elizabeth, Presidente Trujillo 23 May: Samuel Q. Brown 24 May: L-21 25 May: Asahi 26 May: SS Carrabulle 27 May: Alamar...

Archived from the original on 30 April 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2010. "Peterson (DE-152)". NHHC. Phillips, John S. (25 May 1942). "U.S.S. Neosho Detail: Engagement...

including the Captain, John Hill. Twenty-nine survivors were rescued by SS Cacique and landed at Kingston, Jamaica. Empire Buffalo was on a voyage from...

Potrero del Llano on 14 May by Reinhard Suhren's U-564 off Florida, and Faja de Oro on 21 May by Hermann Rasch's U-106 off Key West. Sixteen men died in...

George Calvert 21 May: Faja de Oro, Elizabeth, Presidente Trujillo 23 May: Samuel Q. Brown 24 May: L-21 25 May: Asahi 26 May: SS Carrabulle 27 May: Alamar...

Fort McHenry, she tried to pass another steamer, SS City of Havre, on her port side. At the same time, SS Yorktown, a passenger liner on her passage from...

declares war against Germany after the sinking of the Mexican tanker Faja de Oro by the German U-boat, U-160, off Key West. 27 May — World War II – Operation...

Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Mohl, Michael (2012). "Submarine Photo Archive S-25 (SS-130)". navsource.org. Retrieved 14 June 2012. Jerzy Pertek, p. 319 Jerzy Pertek...

George Calvert 21 May: Faja de Oro, Elizabeth, Presidente Trujillo 23 May: Samuel Q. Brown 24 May: L-21 25 May: Asahi 26 May: SS Carrabulle 27 May: Alamar...

lights installed along the decks, and was also equipped with wireless of De Forest type. As built, the ship was 424.4 feet (129.4 m) long (between perpendiculars)...

George Calvert 21 May: Faja de Oro, Elizabeth, Presidente Trujillo 23 May: Samuel Q. Brown 24 May: L-21 25 May: Asahi 26 May: SS Carrabulle 27 May: Alamar...