Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Black Point
American steam merchant

Black Point under her former name Fairmont. US Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH70454
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam merchant Black Point.
Aboard Black Point when hit on 5 May 1945
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Antilley, William, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Balser, George Frederick, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Barryhill, Henry, USN | Armed Guard | Black Point | ||
![]() | Beck, Leo Henry, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Clark, Laurel Foster, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Hand, Cleo, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Korb, Robert Lord, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Lindstrom, Reino Emil, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Lloyd, Lonnie Whitson, USNR | 26 | Boatswain’s Mate Second Class | Expositor, Black Point + | |
![]() | Mathews, Milton Leroy, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Mertinek, Marvin Alvin, Merchant Marine | Coal Passer | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Morgan, Amsey Lee, Merchant Marine | Ordinary Seaman | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Prior, Charles E., Merchant Marine | Master | Black Point | ||
![]() | Shepson, Richard, Merchant Marine | Coal Passer | Black Point + | ||
![]() | Svetz, Stephen, USN | 29 | Armed Guard | Black Point |
15 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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