He was a sailor on a coastal freighter.

During these patrols, she succeeded in sinking a single small British coastal freighter, one of just five ships sunk by this submarine class.

It was too early for the night boat so it had to be one of the many coastal freighters that served the various towns and villages.

With this in mind, three days later, on 20 March, the cargo was unloaded into small coastal freighters.

The ship was about 130 feet long, an old coastal freighter with a lot of rust on her even before she sank.

Presently, a 2000-ton coastal freighter escorted by two patrol vessels and a plane crossed her path.

Shortly after 1300, she made contact with another coastal freighter, surfaced, and commenced running west and north to intercept.

Its initial classification was FS-345, being part of design 381 coastal freighters.

He'd ordered a more thorough background check of the coastal freighter involved, the Cartagena.

Maybe a tug or a small coastal freighter, though this time of year there weren't many boats in the area.