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SS ''James Eagan Layne'' was a liberty ship. She was beached and sunk during the Second World War off Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom. History Voyages and sinking She was built by the Delta Shipbuilding Corporation, New Orleans, Louisiana in 1944 and was operated by the United States Navigation Company, of New York City. She was named after the second engineer of the ''Esso Baton Rouge'', who was killed when ''Esso Baton Rouge'' was sunk by Reinhard Hardegen's ''U-123'' on 8 April 1942. The final voyage of the ''James Eagan Layne'' was in convoy BTC-103 to carry 4,500 tons of US Army Engineers' equipment from Barry, Wales, to Ghent, in Belgium. She also carried motorboats and lumber as deck cargo. She was sighted on 21 March 1945, sailing 12 miles off Plymouth by ''U-399'' and torpedoed on the starboard side between holds #4 and #5. She was badly damaged, but was taken in tow by tugs ''Flaunt'' and ''Atlas''. She was beached in Whitsand Bay Cornwall, but subseq ...
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James Eagan Layne
SS ''James Eagan Layne'' was a liberty ship. She was beached and sunk during the Second World War off Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom. History Voyages and sinking She was built by the Delta Shipbuilding Corporation, New Orleans, Louisiana in 1944 and was operated by the United States Navigation Company, of New York City. She was named after the second engineer of the ''Esso Baton Rouge'', who was killed when ''Esso Baton Rouge'' was sunk by Reinhard Hardegen's ''U-123'' on 8 April 1942. The final voyage of the ''James Eagan Layne'' was in convoy BTC-103 to carry 4,500 tons of US Army Engineers' equipment from Barry, Wales, to Ghent, in Belgium. She also carried motorboats and lumber as deck cargo. She was sighted on 21 March 1945, sailing 12 miles off Plymouth by ''U-399'' and torpedoed on the starboard side between holds #4 and #5. She was badly damaged, but was taken in tow by tugs ''Flaunt'' and ''Atlas''. She was beached in Whitsand Bay Cornwall, but subseq ...
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