LOST DESTROYER
THIRTEENTH CANADIAN ARSHIP TO BE SUNK. OTTAWA, October 2. The destroyer St. Croix which was torpedoed in the Atlantic with 146 missing was one of seven United States destroyers which were turned over to the Canadian Navy in the exchange of destroyers and naval bases before the United States entered the war. She is the thirteenth Canadian vessel lost. The toll of life is the Canadian Navy’s largest single loss in men.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1943, Page 5
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74LOST DESTROYER Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1943, Page 5
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