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SS Robert E. Lee was a steam passenger ship built for the Eastern Steamship Lines in 1924. It was sunk on 30 July 1942 after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-166 on its return to New Orleans.
Robert E. Lee, nicknamed the "Monarch of the Mississippi," was a steamboat built in New Albany, Indiana, in 1866 (Not to be confused with the second 1876–1882 and third 1897–1904 Robert E Lee). The hull was designed by DeWitt Hill, and the riverboat cost more than $200,000 to build.
USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN-601), a George Washington-class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), the commanding general of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
American Steam passenger ship. 404 (25 dead and 379 survivors). At 23.37 hours on 30 July 1942 the Robert E. Lee (Master William C. Heath) was hit by one torpedo from U-166, steaming at 16 knots about 50 miles southeast of the entrance to the Mississippi River.
Robert E. Lee was a fast and elusive paddle-steamer that ran the Union blockade 21 times in 10 months, carrying cotton and munitions for the Confederacy. She was captured by USS James Adger in November 1863 and renamed Fort Donelson by the U.S. Navy.
7. Juli 2014 · The Robert E. Lee was the final ship sunk by U-166, a German U-Boat that attacked vessels in the Gulf of Mexico during World War II. They sit less than two miles apart on the seafloor after U-166 was destroyed by a U.S. naval ship.
31. Aug. 2015 · The third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine to join the fleet, and the first nuclear-powered ship built in the South, Robert E. Lee operated in and out of Newport News until 2...
