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The USS Atik was a decoy ship whose mission was to lure some unsuspecting U-boat into making a torpedo attack. The attacking submarine would later deem the tramp unworthy of the expenditure of more torpedoes and would then surface to sink the crippled foe with gunfire.

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Q: What purpose did the US Navy Ship Atik serve in World War 2?
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