Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Tortugas
Norwegian motor merchant
Photo courtesy of Norsk Maritimt Museum
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Norwegian motor merchant Tortugas.
Aboard Tortugas when hit on 18 Nov 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Allum, Johan Maurits Mathiassen, Merchant Navy | 52 | Able Seaman | Tortugas | |
| Ambrosiussen, Trygve William, Merchant Navy | 20 | Mechanic | Tortugas, B.P. Newton + | |
 | Buzzeo, James R.A., Merchant Navy | 18 | Mess Room Boy | Tortugas | |
| Carr, James, Merchant Navy | 20 | Saloon Boy | Tortugas | |
| Cave, Edward Ernest, RN | 22 | DEMS gunner | Tortugas | |
| Clay, Harold, Merchant Navy | Radio Operator | Tortugas | ||
| Eik, Ingebreth, Merchant Navy | 29 | Able Seaman | Tortugas | |
| Eliassen, Birger Charlie, Merchant Navy | 46 | Electrician | Tortugas | |
| Eliassen, Edgar Hugo, Merchant Navy | 25 | Third Engineer Officer | Tortugas | |
| Endresen, Olaug Ingeborg, Merchant Navy | 44 | Stewardess | Tortugas | |
| Endresen, Rolf, Merchant Navy | 46 | Master | Tortugas | |
| Flathaug, Arne Christian Friis Olsen, Merchant Navy | 24 | Assistant Engineer | Tortugas | |
| Grimholt, Olav, Merchant Navy | 47 | Carpenter | Tortugas | |
| Hansen, Agnar, Merchant Navy | 34 | Chief Officer | Tortugas | |
| Hansen, Håkon Anbjørn, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Gunny, Tortugas | |
| Ivarsen, Ivar, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Tortugas | ||
| Jensen, Trygve, Merchant Navy | 45 | Chief Engineer Officer | Tortugas | |
| Johannessen, Charles, Merchant Navy | 39 | Mechanic | Tortugas | |
| Johannessen, Eivind Olaf, Merchant Navy | 34 | Steward | Tortugas | |
| Karlsen, Jacob Eliot, Merchant Navy | 29 | Ordinary Seaman | Tortugas | |
| Kristensen, Knut Angel, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Tortugas, Ingria | |
| Larsen, Aksel Lorentz, Merchant Navy | 47 | Mechanic | Tortugas | |
| Leak, , RN | DEMS gunner | Tortugas | ||
| Lien, Henry Øyvind Arnold, Merchant Navy | 36 | Second Officer | Tortugas | |
| Moe, Kaare, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Tortugas | ||
| Monsen, Hans Johan, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Tortugas | |
| Myklebust, Tormod Klebo, Merchant Navy | 27 | Ordinary Seaman | Tortugas | |
| Nilsen, Nils Olai, Merchant Navy | 27 | Able Seaman | Tortugas, Daghild | |
| Næss, Ole Johan, Merchant Navy | 46 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Tortugas | |
| Olsen, Ole Meyer, Merchant Navy | 40 | Second Engineer Officer | Tortugas | |
| Pettersen, Sverre, Merchant Navy | 25 | Cook | Tortugas | |
| Saunders, Edwin William Charles, RN | 26 | DEMS gunner | Tortugas | |
| Sæthre, Kjell Sverre, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Tortugas, Fenris | |
| Thomassen, Einar, Merchant Navy | 24 | Third Officer | Tortugas | |
| Thoresen, Thorbjørn, Merchant Navy | 21 | Ordinary Seaman | Tortugas, Daghild | |
| Thorkildsen, Anders, Merchant Navy | 50 | Oiler | Tortugas | |
| Tillgren, Rudolf, Merchant Navy | 27 | Mechanic | Tortugas, Daghild | |
| Veili, Willy, Merchant Navy | 21 | Mechanic | Tortugas |
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?
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