Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Jamaica
Norwegian motor merchant
Jamaica under her former name Giuba. Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Norwegian motor merchant Jamaica.
Aboard Jamaica when hit on 7 Mar 1943
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Andresen, Aksel Martinius, Merchant Navy | 60 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Jamaica + | |
| Bergan, Arnfinn, Merchant Navy | 36 | Master | Jamaica + | |
| Bomann, Charles Jakob Berg, Merchant Navy | 27 | Third Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Bærulfsen, Harald, Merchant Navy | 35 | Second Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Dale, Torvald, Merchant Navy | 28 | Able Seaman | Jamaica + | |
| Eliassen, Olaf, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Jamaica | ||
| Ernstsen, Odd A., Merchant Navy | Third Engineer Officer | Jamaica | ||
| Fosseli, Arne Østheim, Merchant Navy | Mechanic | Jamaica | ||
| Gulbrandsen, Erik Normann, Merchant Navy | 28 | Mechanic | Jamaica + | |
| Hauge, Torleif Johan Olavsen, Merchant Navy | 22 | Mechanic | Olaf Fostenes, Jamaica | |
| Hellerud, Gunnar, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica + | |
| Henriksen, Eilef Daniel, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Jamaica | ||
| Jensen, John Karsten, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Cook | Jamaica + | |
| Johansen, Anton Ragnar, Merchant Navy | 27 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica + | |
| Lammenes, Erling Johan, Merchant Navy | 24 | Radio Operator | Jamaica + | |
| Larsen, Bjarne Johan, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Jamaica | ||
| Larsen, Einar, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Jamaica | ||
| Larsen, Rolf Henrik, Merchant Navy | 56 | Chief Engineer Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Menzoni, Jens A., Merchant Navy | Steward | Jamaica | ||
| Mikalsen, Henry, Merchant Navy | Refrigerator Engineer | Jamaica | ||
| Myrdal, Samson, Merchant Navy | 37 | Chief Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Møller, Karl E., Merchant Navy | Second Engineer Officer | Jamaica | ||
| Nilsen, Arne, Merchant Navy | 30 | Assistant Engineer | Jamaica + | |
| Nilsen, Øivind, Merchant Navy | Mechanic | Jamaica | ||
| Olsen, Olaf, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica | ||
| Olsen, Olav, Merchant Navy | Mechanic | Jamaica | ||
| Olsen, Thorbjørn, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica | ||
 | Ratcliff, Allan, Merchant Navy | Saloon Boy | Jamaica | ||
| Riley, Alfred, Merchant Navy | 29 | Second Radio Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Roberts, William D., Merchant Navy | Saloon Boy | Jamaica | ||
| Rynning, Rolf, Merchant Navy | 19 | Oiler | Jamaica + | |
| Sedolfsen, Thoralf Kallin, Merchant Navy | 46 | Electrician | Jamaica + | |
| Solberg, Christian M., Merchant Navy | 47 | Cook | Jamaica + | |
| Storebø, Ingvald Karl, Merchant Navy | 25 | Mechanic | Jamaica + | |
| Strandskog, Harald, Merchant Navy | 24 | Mechanic | Jamaica + | |
| Thoresen, Thor Hauff, Merchant Navy | 31 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica + | |
| Wilkinson, Ewart Francis, Merchant Navy | 31 | First Radio Officer | Jamaica + | |
| Øarsem, Chler, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman/Gunner | Jamaica |
38 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.