The American motor tanker MS Atlantic Sun was enroute to the US on February 2, 1943 from Liverpool, England after delivering over 156,000 barrels of high-octane gasoline for the Allied […] ...
Waynesboro native Carl Woodrow Schrader was a cook on the Atlantic Sun when it sank after being torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II.
A major oil spill which killed thousands of birds is still being debated, three decades later.
Moscow: A senior Russian lawmaker issued a stern warning to Washington following the US military seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic Ocean, asserting Moscow's intention to ...