Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Svartön
Swedish steam merchant
Photo courtesy of Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholm
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Swedish steam merchant Svartön.
Aboard Svartön when hit on 3 Jan 1940
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Allard, Nils Georg, Merchant Navy | 32 | Chief Officer | Svartön + | |
| Anderlund, Edvin Oskar, Merchant Navy | 26 | Radio Operator | Svartön + | |
 | Bogen, Arne, Merchant Navy | 35 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Svartön + | |
| Boijertz, Emil, Merchant Navy | 52 | Second Officer | Svartön + | |
| Eriksson, Folke Johan, Merchant Navy | Stoker | Svartön + | ||
| Friberg-Persson, Peter, Merchant Navy | Third Engineer Officer | Svartön + | ||
| Fridsvold, Thorvald, Merchant Navy | 67 | Passenger (Coastal Pilot) | Svartön + | |
| Granroth, Arne, Merchant Navy | 28 | Deck Boy | Svartön + | |
| Gundersen, Alf Thomas, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Svartön + | |
| Hansen, Rolf Schødt, Merchant Navy | 19 | Officer | Svartön + | |
| Johansen, Jakob Daniel, Merchant Navy | 32 | Trimmer | Svartön + | |
| Johansen, Johan Emil Selmer, Merchant Navy | 31 | Stoker | Svartön + | |
| Kristensen, Einar Berg, Merchant Navy | 23 | Trimmer | Svartön + | |
| Larsson, Bror Emil, Merchant Navy | 55 | Master | Svartön + | |
| Larsson, Jöns Edvin Johan, Merchant Navy | 51 | Chief Engineer Officer | Svartön + | |
| Lundquist, Harald Valdemar, Merchant Navy | Greaser | Svartön + | ||
| Mæhle, Henry Joakim, Merchant Navy | 41 | Third Officer | Svartön + | |
| Simonsen, Jens Mikal, Merchant Navy | 39 | Greaser | Svartön + | |
| Sturk, Carl Herman, Merchant Navy | 51 | Carpenter | Svartön + |
19 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.