Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Christopher Newport

American steam merchant



Christopher Newport sinking

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

Aboard Christopher Newport when hit on 4 Jul 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanAtkinson, D., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanCoy, Peter M., USNLieutenant (junior grade)Christopher Newport
AmericanDeutsch, Leroy Francis, Merchant MarineOilerChristopher Newport +
AmericanDilley, B.E., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanHalloway, A.C., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanNash, Charles Ernest, Merchant Marine44MasterMarore, Christopher Newport
AmericanNixon, A., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanParker, Moses Grant, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperChristopher Newport +
AmericanPlatt, Andrew John, Merchant Marine31Second Assistant EngineerChristopher Newport +
AmericanStites, D., USNRadioman Third ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWarnell, P.D., USNSignalman Third ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWebb, J.O., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWebb, P.N., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWeidner, George Joseph, Merchant Marine21Deck CadetChristopher Newport
AmericanWilliams, D., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWittington, L., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport
AmericanWright, Hugh P., USNSeaman Second ClassChristopher Newport

17 persons found.

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