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Fred Collins Smith

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Rank/Rate Mess Attendant, First Class
Service Number 192 88 26
Birth Date July 23, 1886
From Coco Solo, Canal Zone, Panama
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Submarine USS O-5 (SS-66)
Date of Death October 28, 1923
Location Limon Bay, off Panama
Circumstances Sunk in a collision with SS Abangarez (United Fruit Co.)
Remarks

Fred was born in Barbados, West Indies.

The name of the ship that collided with USS O-5 is misspelled "Ababgarez" in many sources.

Information courtesy of Norm Rutan and Alexander N. Hinman.

 

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