Total Convoy Losses
After an attack on the 28 March 1942, 16 crewmembers of the Ballot left the ship in a lifeboat. These men were picked up by Silja and put on board Induna.
| Date | Ship | Tonnage | Flag | Sunk by | Position | Crew | POW | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 March | Raceland | 4,815 | Luftwaffe | 72° 40'N - 20° 20'E | 45 | 13 | 32 | |
| 28 March | Empire Ranger | 7,008 | Luftwaffe | 72° 10'N - 30° 00'E | 55 | 55 | 0 | |
| 29 March | Bateau | 4,687 | Z-26 | 72° 30'N - 27° 00'E | 47 | 6 | 41 | |
| 30 March | Induna | 5,086 | U-376 | 70° 55'N - 37° 18'E | 66 | 0 | 42* | |
| 30 March | Effingham | 6,421 | U-435 | 70° 28'N - 35° 44'E | 42 | 0 | 12 |
- 12 of them were former crewmembers of the SS Ballot
| Date | Ship | Tonnage | Flag | Sunk by | Position | Crew | POW | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March | HMS Sulla | 251 | Icing | 21 | 0 | 21 |
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