Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Tela
Honduran steam merchant
Photo published by permission of source Karen Ritter Burlet, New Orleans, LA
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Honduras steam merchant Tela.
Aboard Tela when hit on 8 Jun 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bodden, Cyril, Merchant Marine | 42 | Carpenter | Tela + | |
| Caranza, Reuben, Merchant Marine | 23 | Oiler | Tela, Port Montreal + | |
 | Dahlin, Herbert, Merchant Marine | 42 | Third Assistant Engineer | Tela + | |
| Escoti, Jose M., Merchant Marine | 21 | Wiper | Tela, Port Montreal + | |
| Espinosa, Lazarus, Merchant Marine | 20 | Fireman/Wiper | Tela + | |
 | Gallagher, John J., Merchant Marine | 18 | Deck Cadet | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Hansen, Joseph, Merchant Marine | 42 | First Assistant Engineer | Tela, Port Montreal | |
 | Jerichow, Torben, Merchant Marine | 23 | Second Assistant Engineer | Tela + | |
| Jorgensen, Arne, Merchant Marine | 46 | Chief Mate | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Kneal, William B., Merchant Marine | 49 | Chief Steward | Tela + | |
| Lund, Christian, Merchant Marine | 41 | Radio Operator | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Martinez, Matri, Merchant Marine | 27 | Steward | Tela + | |
| McCauliffe, Kenneth, Merchant Marine | 18 | Engine Cadet | Tela + | |
| Nelson, Francis W., Merchant Marine | 27 | Purser | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Nelson, William Clark, Merchant Marine | 47 | Chief Engineer | Tela + | |
| Palencia, Jose, Merchant Marine | 30 | Fireman/Wiper | Tela + | |
| Payne, Wilbur V., Merchant Marine | 37 | Junior Engineer | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Powell, Richard B., USN | Coxswain | Tela, Port Montreal | ||
| Schuster, George E., USN | Apprentice Seaman | Tela, Port Montreal | ||
| Shiell, John, Merchant Marine | 50 | Master | Tela, Port Montreal | |
| Simons, Albert, Merchant Marine | 23 | Oiler | Tela + | |
| Spence, Curtis A., USN | Seaman Second Class | Tela, Port Montreal | ||
| Zuniga, Herberto, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Tela + |
23 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.