Collection, 1942-2002.

ArchivalResource

Collection, 1942-2002.

Collection of letters, photographs, clippings, maps and other materials gathered in the course of Betts' search for information about the fate of his father, William W. Betts. William Betts was a merchant seafarer and captain of the tanker SS Muskogee when it was torpedoed by a German U-boat in March 1942.

1 box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7758260

Independence Seaport Museum

Related Entities

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U 234 (Submarine)

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Hardegen, Reinhard.

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Muskogee (Tanker)

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Betts, George H.

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Betts, William W.

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