Partial List of Americans Aboard Hijacked Vessel

Here is a partial list of Americans believed to be aboard the hijacked cruise ship Achille Lauro. It was compiled from information provided by relatives and friends in the United States, interviews with passengers in Cairo and from the ship company’s headquarters in Naples, Italy. Ages and hometowns are listed where available.

Chasser, Sophie, Hollywood, Fla.

Hodes, Mildred, 64, Springfield, N.J.

Klinghoffer, Leon, 69, New York

Klinghoffer, Marilyn, 58, New York

Meskins, Seymour, 71, Union, N.J.

Meskins, Viola, 70, Union, N.J.

Saire, Donal

Saire, Jerry

Schneider, Anna, Hollywood, Fla.

Sherman, Silvia, Long Branch, N.J.