Joe Hall Patton
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Sinking of the Tanker T. C. McCobb
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March 31, 2025
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16:31Now PlayingOn March 31, 1942, the crew of the Standard Oil company's tanker T.C. McCobb would experience a first for the Second World War, and what came next would represent the risks faced by the merchant seamen caught in the middle of the vast Battle of the Atlantic.
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