Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Challenger

American motor merchant



Photo courtesy of SSHSA Collection, University of Baltimore Library

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American motor merchant Challenger.

Aboard Challenger when hit on 17 May 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanDel Molin, Guido Daniel, Merchant Marine21Able SeamanTiger, Challenger +
AmericanDillmore, Wilbur A., USNRSeaman Second ClassChallenger +
AmericanFry, Clifford R., Merchant MarineWiperChallenger +
AmericanLabach, Stephen S., Merchant MarineWiperChallenger +
AmericanScott, James Robert, USNSeaman Second ClassChallenger +
AmericanScuiciarino, Francesco, Merchant MarineWiperChallenger +
AmericanSpencer, Charles S., Merchant MarineAble SeamanChallenger +
AmericanWaller, John George, Merchant Marine52MasterChallenger, African Star

8 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
If you wish to add a crewmember to the listing we would need most of this information: ship name, nationality, name, dob, place of birth, service (merchant marine, ...), rank or job on board. We have place for a photo as well if provided. You can e-mail us the information here.