Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Eastern Star

Norwegian steam merchant


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

Aboard Eastern Star when hit on 7 May 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
NorwegianBergve, Thorvald, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianBjerkestrand, Ole, Merchant NavyDonkeymanEastern Star
BritishDouglas, Herbert, Merchant NavyGalley BoyEastern Star
NorwegianEilertsen, Joakim, Merchant NavyGunnerEastern Star
FinnishErikson, Torstein, Merchant NavySecond Engineer OfficerEastern Star
NorwegianFjalestad, Olaus, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianFrantsen, Harry, Merchant NavyTrimmerEastern Star
NorwegianFørland, Arne, Merchant NavyTrimmerEastern Star
NorwegianHallum, Hans, Merchant NavyMess Room BoyEastern Star
NorwegianHansen, Hans, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianHultsten, Folke, Merchant NavyThird Engineer OfficerEastern Star
NorwegianIngebriktsen, Gerhard August, Merchant NavyChief Engineer OfficerEastern Star
NorwegianJensen, Alfred, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianJohansen, Anton, Merchant NavyOilerEastern Star
NorwegianLarsen, Arthur, Merchant NavyThird OfficerEastern Star
NorwegianLoddengård, Karl, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianLundahl, Kristian, Merchant NavyChief OfficerEastern Star
BritishMachin, Robert, Merchant NavyTrimmerEastern Star
SwedishMagnusson, Albert, Merchant NavyStewardEastern Star
FinnishMatson, Alden, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianNikolaisen, Olaf, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianNilsen, Haakon, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianNilsen, Hans, Merchant NavyCarpenterEastern Star
NorwegianOrud, Oskar, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianParelius, Emil Johan, Merchant Navy37Second OfficerEastern Star, Varangberg
NorwegianRamberg, Leif, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianRøsand, Bernard, Merchant NavyCookEastern Star
NorwegianSandnes, Rolf, Merchant NavyRadio OperatorEastern Star
NorwegianSandø, Sigurd, Merchant NavyRadio OperatorEastern Star
NorwegianSivertsen, Torleif, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
BritishStaines, Fred, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianStensen, Samuel Karlsen, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianSyvertsen, Hjalmar, Merchant NavyBoatswain (Bosun)Eastern Star
NorwegianThomassen, Erling, Merchant NavyOrdinary SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianThomassen, Thoralf, Merchant NavyOrdinary SeamanEastern Star
NorwegianTobiassen, Kåre, Merchant NavyGunnerEastern Star
NorwegianToftesund, Oskar, Merchant NavyOilerEastern Star
NorwegianØdegård, Håkon, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanEastern Star, Nyholt
NorwegianØstbø, Jarl, Merchant NavyStokerEastern Star
NorwegianØstervold, Olav, Merchant NavyMasterEastern Star

40 persons found.

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