Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Darcoila

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of Craig H. Adamson

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Darcoila.

Aboard Darcoila when hit on 26 Sep 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
IndianAli Shoed, , Merchant Navy22Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianAli Somed, , Merchant Navy33DonkeymanDarcoila +
BritishAllan, William Reginald, Merchant Navy34Third Engineer OfficerDarcoila +
BritishAnderson, William, Merchant Navy37MasterDarcoila +
BritishAtkinson, Kenneth, Merchant Navy16ApprenticeDarcoila +
BritishBottomley, John William, Merchant Navy16ApprenticeDarcoila +
BritishCurran, John Francis, Merchant Navy32Third OfficerDarcoila +
BritishElliott, Norman, Merchant Navy25Second OfficerDarcoila +
BritishEsplin, Stanley, Merchant Navy32CookDarcoila +
CanadianForsey, Robert Aron, Merchant Navy37Able SeamanDarcoila +
BritishGillingwater, Clement Harold, Merchant Navy40Radio OfficerDarcoila +
BritishHolmes, Robert Arthur, Merchant Navy67Second Engineer OfficerDarcoila +
CanadianInkpen, Lloyd Nelson, Merchant Navy24SailorDarcoila +
BritishKay, Douglas Arthur, Merchant Navy18Mess Room BoyDarcoila +
BritishKeegan, Charles, Merchant Navy52Boatswain (Bosun)Darcoila +
IndianKhan Anfore, , Merchant Navy25Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianKhan Israel, , Merchant Navy29Greaser and FiremanDarcoila +
IndianKhan Monohor, , Merchant Navy41Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
BritishMarr, William, Merchant Navy20Fourth Engineer OfficerDarcoila +
IndianMeah Monoo, , Merchant Navy28Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
CanadianMorgan, William Stanley, Merchant Navy21Able SeamanDarcoila +
CanadianMoulton, Sefton, Merchant Navy30SailorDarcoila +
BritishNaismith, John Collins, Merchant Navy42Chief OfficerDarcoila +
BritishNilsson, Frederic, Merchant Navy23Able SeamanDarcoila +
BritishRandall, Victor, Merchant Navy17Cabin BoyDarcoila +
BritishRobertson, John, Merchant Navy68Chief Engineer OfficerDarcoila +
BritishSandercock, George William, Merchant Navy32StewardDarcoila +
CanadianSnow, Sutherland, Merchant Navy20Able SeamanDarcoila +
BritishStrong, William James, Merchant Navy17Cabin BoyDarcoila +
BritishTaylor, Alfred, RN41Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Darcoila +
IndianUllah Hasmath, , Merchant Navy26Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianUllah Koramath, , Merchant Navy27Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianUllah Tayeb, , Merchant Navy32Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianUllah Torrick, , Merchant Navy37Fireman and TrimmerDarcoila +
IndianUllah Wazid, , Merchant Navy36Greaser and FiremanDarcoila +
BritishWhitehead, Frederick George, Merchant Navy26Able SeamanDarcoila +
BritishWilliams, Owen Henry, Merchant Navy23CarpenterDarcoila +

37 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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