Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


James Noel Newman

Merchant Navy. British

Born  12 Dec 1920
Died  Jul 2011(90)

Roster information listed for James Noel Newman


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
DinaricSteam merchantAble Seaman6 Jul 1942U-132

Personal information

James Noel Newman from Goole, East Yorkshire, was at the helm of Dinaric when she was attacked and remembers that he saw the torpedo approaching, but there was nothing that could be done to evade it. His hearing was permanently damaged as a result of the blast and has been quite deaf ever since.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats