Japan's Pearl Harbor Offensive Against America's Merchant Marine, December 1941
December 7, 2021
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December 7, 2021
On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, host Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor of Maritime History, Security and Industry Policy - examines the 80th Anniversary of the Japanese attack across the Pacific. The video specifically details the loss of SS Cythnia Olsen enroute to Hawaii, SS President Harrison's attempt to evade the Japanese off the coast of China, the USS Pensacola convoy to reinforce the Philippines, and the sailing of three Matson liners to provide the first reinforcements to Hawaii after the Japanese I-Boat offensive along the West Coast.
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