Duas Gémeas (Portugal) Captain: José dos Santos Type: Motor fishing boat Tonnage: 9,2 GT Owner: Sociedade Chagas Salgado & Cª Homeport: Setúbal Built: José Amaro Peres (1928) Ilha Graciosa (Portugal) Captain: Alberto de Matos Franco Type: Long Range Fishing Boat Tonnage: Owner: Soc. Armadores … Read more
Sargent US Army Air Forces Unit – Birth place – Fall River, Mass. Birth date – 30/09/1919 Death date – 20/09/2002 Father – Herman Sousa Pacheco Mother – The Portuguese-descendant and Technical-Sargeant Herman Sousa Pacheco Jr. was a gunner … Read more
Cubango (Portugal) Captain: Type: Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 5,727 GT Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação Homeport: Lisbon Built: Germany (1903) The Portuguese steamer Cubango was returning to Lisbon when – on September 21, 1942 – the crew spotted a lifeboat with 13 castaways from … Read more
Cubango (Portugal) Captain: Type: Long Range Steamer Tonnage: 5,727 GT Owner: Companhia Nacional de Navegação Homeport: Lisbon Built: Germany (1903) In the late afternoon of October 5, 1942, the Portuguese steamer Cubango entered the port of Lisbon bringing 28 crew-members from two … Read more
Ship – Stureborg (Sweden) Birth place – Lisboa Birth date – Death date – Father – Mother – Francisco Teodoro died aboard the Swedish neutral freighter Stureborg, traveling under the flag of the International Red Cross, when – on 14 … Read more
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 30-11-1943 Faro (no mar) USNAVY VB-112 Consolidated PB4Y-1 (B-24 J) Liberator BuN 63931 Port Lyuatey (Marroco) → Port Lyuatey (Marroco) Lt Richard Trum … Read more
NRP Pedro Nunes (Portugal) Captain: Capitão-de-Fragata Artur Paulo Correia Monteiro Type: Sloop Tonnage: 1217 Gt Owner: Portuguese Navy Homeport: Lisbon Built: Navy Arsenal , Lisbon (1935) On the morning of August 31, 1942, when the Portuguese Navy Sloop Pedro Nunes was … Read more
Luso (Portugal) Captain: Type: Cargo Steamer Tonnage: 6207 Gt Owner: Sociedade Geral de Comércio, Indústria e Transportes Lda. Homeport: Lisbon Built: Germany (1912) On September 13, 1942, at 10:17 pm, the Portuguese steamer Luso picked up a rescueboat carrying the officers-chief and … Read more
San Miguel (Portugal) Captain: António Dionísio Type: Mixed Steamer Tonnage: Owner: Companhia da Navegação Carregadores Açoreanos Homeport: Built: England On July 19, 1942, at 5.30 pm, the Portuguese steamer San Miguel, en route to the USA, was ordered to stop by U-332, … Read more
Civilian living in Belgium Birth place – Tournai, Bélgica Birth date – 20/01/1925 Death date – Father – Joaquim Balbino Mother – Jorge Balbino was arrested by the Belgian authorities on December 2, 1945, accused of collaborating with the Germans, but … Read more
