Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Ruth

American steam merchant


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

Aboard Ruth when hit on 29 Jun 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanAgero, Felipe, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperRuth +
AmericanBarnum, Carlos, Merchant MarineOilerRuth +
AmericanBelvin, Robert Frederick, Merchant Marine26Boatswain (Bosun)Ruth +
AmericanBrown, Ralph, Merchant MarineUtilitymanRuth +
AmericanCallis, Robert Melville, Merchant Marine48MasterRuth +
AmericanCam, Toribio, Merchant MarineUtilitymanRuth +
AmericanCambigianis, John George, Merchant Marine46First Assistant EngineerRuth +
AmericanCarter, Shelby Henry, Merchant Marine44Chief MateRuth +
AmericanCollier, Parry Boyd, Merchant MarineCarpenterRuth +
AmericanDayse, Harold, Merchant Marine37Mess BoyRuth
AmericanDejanikus, Alexis, Merchant MarineSecond Assistant EngineerRuth +
Puerto RicanDel Campo, Enrique, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanRuth +
AmericanDonohue, Lawrence Edward, Merchant MarineRadio OperatorRuth +
AmericanEarnhardt, Robert Lee, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanRuth +
AmericanGriffith, Carroll Alexander, USNRSeaman Second ClassRuth +
AmericanHaas, Walter, Merchant Marine27Ordinary SeamanRuth
AmericanHall, Elmer, Merchant MarineCookRuth +
CanadianHenderson, James Montgomery, Merchant MarineAble SeamanRuth +
AmericanHollis, Ordis Oliver, USNSeaman Second ClassRuth +
AmericanJenkins, John Henry, Merchant MarineCookRuth +
AmericanJewett, Euan Lochel, USNRSeaman Second ClassRuth +
AmericanJohnson, Fred Willie, Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerRuth +
AmericanMiller, Charles Linwood, Merchant MarineWiperRuth +
AmericanMorris, Howard Dale, Merchant Marine48Third MateRuth +
AmericanNamminga, Henry Vanderwood, USNRCoxswainRuth +
AmericanO’Berry, Alton Ray, Merchant Marine35Able SeamanBarbara, Ruth +
AmericanPierce, John Vincent, Merchant MarineAble SeamanRuth +
AmericanRogers, John L., Merchant MarineAble SeamanRuth +
AmericanRussell, Lawrence Albert, Merchant MarineRadio OperatorRuth +
AmericanSolano, Juan, Merchant MarineOilerRuth +
AmericanSpangler, Ralph Mohler, Merchant MarineChief EngineerRuth +
AmericanTaylor, Joseph Richard, Merchant MarineWiperRuth +
AmericanTorres, Gregorio Serna, Merchant MarineOilerRuth +
AmericanVoliva, Joseph B., Merchant Marine27Able SeamanRuth
AmericanWatts, Donald Brayshaw, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperRuth +
AmericanWest, George Francis, Merchant MarineAble SeamanRuth +
AmericanWhitcotton, Harry, Merchant Marine35FiremanRuth
AmericanWilliams, Ashley Clinton, Merchant MarineMessmanRuth +
AmericanWilliams, James, Merchant MarineStewardRuth +

39 persons found.

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

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