Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Persephone
Panamanian motor tanker
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Panamanian motor tanker Persephone.
Aboard Persephone when hit on 25 May 1942
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| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almen, Borje, Merchant Marine | Messman | Persephone | |||
| Andersen, Anton, Merchant Marine | Second Mate | Persephone | |||
| Andersen, Birger, Merchant Marine | Workaway | Persephone | |||
| Andersen, Kaj, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Andersen, Karl A., Merchant Marine | Chief Cook | Persephone | |||
| Boysen, Peter, Merchant Marine | Second Cook | Persephone | |||
| Byrknes, Harold, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Carlson, Conrad, Merchant Marine | Junior Assistant Engineer | Persephone | |||
| Christensen, Carl, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Persephone | |||
| Daane, Theodorus, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| De Geynst, Henry, Merchant Marine | Radio Operator | Persephone | |||
| De Meyer, Romain, Merchant Marine | Pumpman | Persephone + | |||
| Gundersen, Ole, Merchant Marine | Second Assistant Engineer | Persephone | |||
| Hallberg, Folke, Merchant Marine | Junior Assistant Engineer | Persephone + | |||
| Hansen, Henry, Merchant Marine | Junior Assistant Engineer | Persephone | |||
| Jensen, Lorentz, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
 | Johansen, Willy Sverre, Merchant Marine | 26 | Ordinary Seaman | Persephone + | |
| Krogh, Per, Merchant Marine | Messman | Persephone | |||
| Mouritsen, Kaj, Merchant Marine | Ordinary Seaman | Persephone | |||
 | Nielsen, Carlo Christian Benjamin Vortenskjold, Merchant Marine | 33 | Third Assistant Engineer | Persephone + | |
| Nilssen, Martin, Merchant Marine | Third Mate | Persephone | |||
| Pedersen, Maris, Merchant Marine | Chief Mate | Persephone | |||
| Pedersen, Thorkild Sigfred, Merchant Marine | 32 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Persephone + | |
| Pedersen, Valdemar, Merchant Marine | Chief Engineer | Persephone | |||
| Petersen, Martin Christensen, Merchant Marine | 33 | Junior Assistant Engineer | Persephone + | |
| Pittoors, Joseph, Merchant Marine | Messman | Persephone | |||
| Quistgaard, Helge, Merchant Marine | Master | Persephone | |||
| Remmelkoor, Lembit, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Sandvik, Anders, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Sarapik, Manfred, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Persephone + | |||
| Stals, Bruno, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Sundberg, Karl, Merchant Marine | Electrician | Persephone + | |||
| Sørensen, Gustaf Adolf, Merchant Marine | 29 | Junior Third Assistant Engineer | Persephone + | |
| Tendal, Vermund, Merchant Marine | Steward | Persephone | |||
| Tveiten, Kaare, Merchant Marine | Junior Assistant Engineer | Persephone | |||
| Van Gilson, John, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Persephone | |||
| Van Oostrum, Gaspard, Merchant Marine | Donkeyman | Persephone |
37 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?
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