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The SS Statesman was sunk by a German U-boat, U-548, off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, on May 22, 1942. The attack resulted in the loss of several crew members and passengers. The ship was torpedoed while part of a convoy and sank quickly, highlighting the dangers faced by merchant vessels during World War II.

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