Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Gretavale
British steam merchant
Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Gretavale.
Aboard Gretavale when hit on 3 Nov 1941
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Abdul Abdulla, , Merchant Navy | 43 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Ahmed Nagi, , Merchant Navy | 48 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Alum Mohamed, , Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Baker, George Henry, Merchant Navy | 41 | Third Engineer Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Baker, James William Victor, RN | 24 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Gretavale + | |
| Balfour, Peter Smart, Merchant Navy | 36 | Donkeyman | Gretavale + | |
| Blaikie, John Blackwood, Merchant Navy | 25 | Assistant Steward | Gretavale + | |
| Brogan, William, Merchant Navy | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | ||
| Campbell, James Bell, Merchant Navy | 21 | Second Radio Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Cooke, James Vivian Deverell, RN | 37 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Gretavale + | |
 | Crombie, Charles Robert Cooper, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Dickson, William Graham, Merchant Navy | 28 | Second Cook | Gretavale + | |
 | Dougall, John Birnie, Merchant Navy | 21 | Third Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Dow, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 54 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Gretavale + | |
| Dwyer, Alfred, RN | 22 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Gretavale + | |
| Fuller, Dennis, Merchant Navy | 20 | Sailor | Gretavale + | |
| Lewis, Frank, British Army | 38 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Gretavale + | |
| Logue, William, Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Engineer Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Love, Iain Templeton, Merchant Navy | 20 | Assistant Steward | Gretavale + | |
| Lynch, Joseph Patrick, Merchant Navy | 44 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Gretavale + | |
| Macdonald, Angus, Merchant Navy | 24 | Cook | Gretavale + | |
| McGowan, George, Merchant Navy | 40 | Carpenter | Gretavale + | |
| McGregor, Daniel, Merchant Navy | 32 | Steward | Gretavale + | |
| McKay, John, Merchant Navy | 49 | Able Seaman | Gretavale + | |
| McLeod, Alexander Murray, Merchant Navy | 34 | Chief Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Meikle, James Wilson, Merchant Navy | 40 | First Radio Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Miles, Leonard Frederick Cameron, Merchant Navy | 25 | Second Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Morrison, Ronald, Merchant Navy | 24 | Sailor | Gretavale + | |
| Passmore, Frank Stanley, Merchant Navy | 46 | Master | Gretavale + | |
| Pearson, William, Merchant Navy | 45 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Gretavale + | |
| Ritchie, William Watson, Merchant Navy | 56 | Second Engineer Officer | Gretavale + | |
| Said Hassan, , Merchant Navy | 44 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Saleh Mohamed, , Merchant Navy | 45 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Sali Mohamid, , Merchant Navy | 19 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Seed, Walter, British Army | 28 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Gretavale + | |
| Shagnir Ali Abdulla, , Merchant Navy | 27 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gretavale + | |
| Strutton, Robert William, Merchant Navy | 16 | Ordinary Seaman | Gretavale + | |
| Wright, Alan, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Gretavale + |
38 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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