Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Esso Aruba

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 Aruba.

Aboard Esso Aruba when hit on 27 Aug 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanAdcock, James J., Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanAlgorin, Fernando, Merchant MarineGalleymanEsso Aruba
AmericanBellgard, Julius T., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanBronstein, Harry, USNSeaman First ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanCaldwell, Howard, Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanChappelle, John L., Merchant MarineStorekeeperEsso Aruba, Esso Baton Rouge
AmericanClement, Philip, Merchant MarineMessmanEsso Aruba
AmericanColby, Earl W., Merchant MarinePumpmanEsso Aruba
AmericanCollins, Gregor O.W., Merchant MarineSecond Assistant EngineerEsso Aruba
AmericanCunningham, Donald H., Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanDearborn, Chester W., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanDecker, Francis W., Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanDederding, Carl, Merchant MarineFiremanEsso Aruba
AmericanDopico, Benedicto, Merchant MarineFiremanEsso Aruba
AmericanDul, Joseph D., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanErjavec, Valentine F., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanHannay, John H., Merchant MarineMessmanEsso Aruba
AmericanHelms, Avon O., Merchant MarineSecond MateI.C. White, Esso Aruba
AmericanHiscock, George A., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanKooistra, Albert H., Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanLane, Harold D., Merchant MarineMachinistEsso Aruba
AmericanLewis, William, Merchant MarineWiperEsso Aruba
AmericanMarot, Louis, Merchant MarineOilerEsso Aruba
AmericanMarra, Alexander, Merchant MarineChief MateEsso Aruba
AmericanMcFadden, Charles F., Merchant MarineFiremanEsso Aruba
AmericanMcLaughlin, Henry V., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanMiller, Jack, Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanMullaney, Michael J., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanNasti, Richard, USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanNatt, George E., Merchant MarineChief CookEsso Aruba
AmericanNewendorp, Leonard, Merchant MarineWiperEsso Aruba
AmericanNewton, Fred F., Merchant MarineFirst Assistant EngineerEsso Aruba
AmericanNigro, Frank D., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanNoon, James A., Merchant MarineOilerEsso Aruba
AmericanParks, Hugh P., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanPawlik, Henry, Merchant MarineBoatswain (Bosun)Esso Aruba
AmericanPecuch, George C., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanPharr, Frank, Merchant MarineMasterEsso Aruba
AmericanPlatke, Richard A., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanPouncey, Bobby M., Merchant MarineRadio OperatorEsso Aruba
AmericanRabig, Richard R., Merchant MarineMessmanEsso Aruba
AmericanRaskin, Jack G., Merchant MarineMessmanEsso Aruba
AmericanRodriguez, Jose A., Merchant MarineThird MateHeinrich von Riedemann, Esso Aruba
AmericanRodriguez, Roberto, Merchant MarineAble SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanShannon, James B., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanEsso Aruba
AmericanStrouse, Claude C., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanSutton, George S., USNSeaman Second ClassEsso Aruba
AmericanTaylor, Richard, Merchant MarineStewardEsso Aruba
AmericanTeffner, Frederick, Merchant MarineSecond CookEsso Aruba
AmericanTillman, George K., Merchant MarineUtilitymanEsso Aruba
AmericanTruce, Harry L., Merchant MarineWiperEsso Aruba
AmericanTulloch, William S., Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerEsso Aruba
AmericanWilliams, Herbert D., Merchant MarineOilerEsso Aruba
AmericanWilson, Horace L., Merchant MarineChief EngineerEsso Aruba

54 persons found.

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