Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Deptford

British steam merchant




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

Aboard Deptford when hit on 13 Dec 1939

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAitken, George, Merchant Navy28FiremanDeptford
BritishAllan, Arthur, Merchant Navy32Second OfficerDeptford +
BritishArmstrong, Sidney, Merchant Navy17Mess Room BoyDeptford +
BritishBerrier, Sidney Arthur, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanDeptford +
BritishBland, Arthur, Merchant Navy23Able SeamanDeptford
BritishBuist, Henry David, Merchant Navy17Cadet ApprenticeDeptford +
BritishCochrane, John, Merchant Navy59Fireman and TrimmerDeptford +
BritishCraine, David Anderson, Merchant Navy26Radio OfficerDeptford +
BritishCrellin, George, Merchant Navy22Cabin BoyDeptford +
BritishCunningham, Robert Rudd, Merchant Navy19Deck BoyDeptford +
BritishCurry, Frederick Steel, Merchant Navy26Second Engineer OfficerDeptford +
BritishDale, Arnold Ernest, Merchant Navy18Galley BoyDeptford +
IrishDuff, William Gerard Joseph, Merchant Navy20Third OfficerDeptford +
BritishFarrier, Peter France, Merchant Navy41CarpenterDeptford +
BritishFerguson, John William, Merchant Navy34MasterDeptford +
BritishGoring, Arthur, Merchant Navy28Able SeamanDeptford +
IrishGowgh, Patrick, Merchant Navy46DonkeymanDeptford
BritishHetherington, Richard, Merchant Navy52Able SeamanDeptford +
BritishHolliday, Walter James, RM51Marine (DEMS gunner)Deptford +
NorwegianJacobsen, Andreas Ingemann Blix, Civilian33Passenger (Pilot)Deptford +
BritishJohnson, Peter Alfred, Merchant Navy18Cadet ApprenticeDeptford +
BritishJohnston, John, Merchant Navy21Ordinary SeamanDeptford +
BritishKey, Leonard, Merchant Navy42CookDeptford +
BritishKinson, Alfred, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerDeptford +
BritishKulinich, Nicholas, Merchant Navy23FiremanDeptford
BritishMackey, Robert, Merchant Navy47Able SeamanDeptford +
BritishMcClarence, Henry, Merchant Navy48Boatswain (Bosun)Deptford +
BritishMcGlasson, Robert, Merchant Navy51FiremanDeptford
BritishMcKean, James, Merchant Navy52Fireman and TrimmerDeptford +
IrishMoon, William Ernest, Merchant Navy57StewardDeptford +
IrishO'Leary, Jeremiah, Merchant Navy50Fireman and TrimmerDeptford +
BritishRicketts, Lewis John, Merchant Navy18Cadet ApprenticeDeptford +
BritishRobbins, John, Merchant Navy27Fireman and TrimmerDeptford +
NorwegianScgjelderup, Hans, Civilian27Passenger (Coastal Pilot)Deptford +
BritishShaw, John Knaggs, Merchant Navy65Chief OfficerDeptford +
BritishSidebottom, Arthur Charles, Merchant Navy20Fourth Engineer OfficerDeptford +
BritishThomas, William George Elswick, Merchant Navy31Third Engineer OfficerDeptford +
BritishThomson, Quintin Angus, Merchant Navy48Chief Engineer OfficerDeptford +
BritishWoodhams, Donovan William, Merchant Navy16Cadet ApprenticeDeptford +

39 persons found.

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