Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Athenia
British steam passenger ship

Photo courtesy of State Library of New South Wales
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam passenger ship Athenia.
Aboard Athenia when hit on 3 Sep 1939
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Allan, Rev. William, Civilian | Passenger | Athenia + | ||
![]() | Baird, Hannah, Merchant Navy | Stewardess | Athenia + | ||
![]() | Barrington, Harriet, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Birchall, Peter, Civilian | 49 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Bishop, Nancy, Civilian | 36 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Blair, Frederick, Civilian | 65 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Bown, Hubert, Civilian | 79 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Brookes, Elizabeth, Civilian | 60 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Brown, William, Civilian | 60 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Burdett, Sarah, Civilian | 51 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Burrows, Helen West, Civilian | 50 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Campbell, E. Alva, Civilian | 47 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Carlin, James, Merchant Navy | 56 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Chalmers, Helen, Civilian | 46 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Chalmers, Isabella, Civilian | 51 | Passenger (Nurse) | Athenia + | |
![]() | Cook, James, Merchant Navy | Master | Athenia | ||
![]() | Copeland, B.M., Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Athenia | ||
![]() | Donnelly, Ian, Merchant Navy | 26 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Donnelly, John, Merchant Navy | 23 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Duncan, Ina May, Civilian | 30 | Passenger (Nurse) | Athenia + | |
![]() | Elder, James, Merchant Navy | 45 | Donkeyman | Athenia + | |
![]() | Fletcher, Annie Bushell, Civilian | 70 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Flower, Helen Henderson, Civilian | 45 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Forbes, Alexandrina, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Fordyce, Charles, Merchant Navy | 65 | Watchman | Athenia + | |
![]() | Fraser, Muriel Nutting, Civilian | 54 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Gadsby, Elizabeth, Civilian | 50 | Passenger | Athenia | |
![]() | Gadsby, William Alexander, Civilian | 12 | Passenger | Athenia | |
![]() | Gallagher, Hugh, Merchant Navy | 23 | Greaser | Athenia + | |
![]() | Goddard, Martha, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Goodman, Sarah, Civilian | 31 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Graham, George, Civilian | 2 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Graham, Nellie, Civilian | 34 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Harper, Sara B., Civilian | 66 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Harrington, Ellen, Civilian | 63 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Harris, Robert, Civilian | 21 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Harrower, Alison, Merchant Navy | 41 | Stewardess | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hart, Albert, Civilian | 60 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Harvey, W., Merchant Navy | Boatswain (Bosun) | Athenia | ||
![]() | Haslet, James, Civilian | 41 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Haslet, Jessie Sword Shearer, Civilian | 38 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hayworth, Margaret Janet, Civilian | 10 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hodge, Mary, Civilian | 49 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hogg, John, Merchant Navy | 51 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hogg, Margaret, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Holmes, Jean Gwen, Civilian | 6 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Hutchings, Dorothy, Civilian | 39 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Innes, George Elder, Civilian | 41 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Jacobs, Matilda, Civilian | 24 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | James, Emily Hilda Burbridge, Civilian | 38 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Johnston, Margaret, Merchant Navy | 41 | Stewardess | Athenia + | |
![]() | Kent, John, Merchant Navy | 50 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Lawler, Jessie, Merchant Navy | 60 | Stewardess | Athenia + | |
![]() | Lennon, Margaret, Civilian | 57 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Leslie, Catherine, Civilian | 69 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Lourie, Artur, Civilian | 35 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | MacLeod, Ronald, Merchant Navy | 33 | Able Seaman | Athenia | |
![]() | Mailer, Charles, Civilian | 69 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Marshall, James, Merchant Navy | 15 | Bellboy | Athenia + | |
![]() | Marston, Lucy, Civilian | 53 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | McDermott, Michael J., Merchant Navy | 33 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | McDonald, Sophie, Civilian | 78 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | McErlean, Bridget, Civilian | 38 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | McFarlane, Agnes, Civilian | 43 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | McFarlane, Gladys, Civilian | 3 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | McJarrow, John, Merchant Navy | 39 | Printer | Athenia + | |
![]() | McKeown, John, Merchant Navy | 47 | Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | McNeish, Jean Caldwell, Civilian | 69 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Morrison, David, Merchant Navy | 32 | Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Mustard, Thornton, Civilian | 54 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Nicol, Alexander Badenoch, Civilian | 40 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Nicol, Edith, Civilian | 33 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Nicol, Marion, Civilian | 9 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Provan, David, Merchant Navy | 65 | Barber | Athenia + | |
![]() | Quine, Annie, Civilian | 57 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Redgers, Nancy, Civilian | 16 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Scott, Mary, Civilian | 31 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Sharp, Jessie Helen, Civilian | 45 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Steele, Emma, Civilian | 49 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Stewart, Annie Bella, Civilian | 39 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Thomson, Samuel, Merchant Navy | 45 | Assistant Steward | Athenia + | |
![]() | Tolley, Harriet, Civilian | 74 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Truss, Harry, Civilian | 54 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Truss, Maria Louisa, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Vincent, Allan Edward Elliott, Civilian | 7 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Waterman, Anne, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Weir, Fred, Civilian | 61 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Wright, David, Civilian | 63 | Passenger | Athenia + | |
![]() | Young, Jessie, Civilian | Passenger | Athenia + |
89 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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