Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Esso Nashville

American steam tanker




This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam tanker Esso Nashville.

Aboard Esso Nashville when hit on 21 Mar 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanBlume, Erich, Merchant Marine33Second Assistant EngineerEsso Nashville
AmericanBoje, Johannes, Merchant Marine33Second MateEsso Nashville
AmericanBorges, Eddie, Merchant Marine37MessmanEsso Nashville, Esso Houston
AmericanBrown, Harvard M., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanEsso Nashville
PhilippineButiong, Themistocles G., Merchant Marine32Second CookEsso Nashville
AmericanByrd, Albert B., Merchant Marine21Ordinary SeamanEsso Nashville, Benjamin Brewster
AmericanChristie, Horace Lind, Merchant Marine33ElectricianEsso Nashville
AmericanCordwell, Wesley Eugene, Merchant Marine30WiperEsso Nashville
AmericanDalton, Francis A., Merchant Marine35Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanDetmar, Robert, Merchant Marine58MachinistEsso Nashville
AmericanDix, James, Merchant Marine28PumpmanEsso Nashville
AmericanDuarte, Luiz J., Merchant Marine33Chief CookEsso Nashville
AmericanDucsai, John Joseph, Merchant Marine30Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanDutton, George M., Merchant MarineWiperEsso Nashville
AmericanFarren, Frederick William, Merchant Marine40StorekeeperEsso Nashville
AmericanGarig, Henry Howard, Merchant Marine27Third Assistant EngineerEsso Nashville
AmericanGartrell, Augustus Blair, Merchant Marine36Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanHansen, Christian Arthur, Merchant Marine53Chief MateEsso Nashville
AmericanHemphill, Thomas Dwight, Merchant Marine24OilerEsso Nashville
AmericanKerves, John, Merchant Marine51Third MateEsso Nashville
AmericanKist, Aloysius J., Merchant Marine43Chief EngineerEsso Nashville
AmericanLamson, Charles Alverton, Merchant Marine45Boatswain (Bosun)Esso Nashville
AmericanLawson, Claud J., Merchant Marine37First Assistant EngineerEsso Nashville
AmericanLittlefield, John A., Merchant Marine26Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanMadsen, Svend Aage Lavard, Merchant Marine24Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanMills, Leonard Everrett, Merchant Marine56OilerEsso Nashville, R.W. Gallagher +
AmericanMitchell, James A., Merchant Marine24OilerEsso Nashville, Esso Harrisburg
AmericanNiedzwiecki, Theodore, Merchant Marine27Able SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanOsban, Leroy, Merchant Marine24MessmanEsso Nashville, Paul H. Harwood
AmericanPeters, Edward Vincent, Merchant Marine48MasterEsso Nashville
AmericanRhiel, Thomas Ray, Merchant Marine22Radio OperatorEsso Nashville
AmericanSims, Wilbur B., Merchant Marine36Fireman/WatertenderEsso Nashville
AmericanSkinner, Lonnie Carr, Merchant Marine27Fireman/WatertenderEsso Nashville
AmericanSories, Frank, Merchant Marine33StewardEsso Nashville
AmericanSutherland, Joseph P., Merchant Marine23Ordinary SeamanEsso Nashville
AmericanTapping, Thomas, Merchant MarineMessmanEsso Nashville
PhilippineTolentino, Frank V., Merchant Marine43Officer’s MessboyEsso Nashville
AmericanWolfe, Austin Price, Merchant Marine28Fireman/WatertenderEsso Nashville

38 persons found.

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