Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
British Splendour
British motor tanker
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 motor tanker British Splendour.
Aboard British Splendour when hit on 7 Apr 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ainger, John William, Merchant Navy | 28 | Fireman and Greaser | British Splendour + | |
| Best, Leslie, Merchant Navy | 15 | Cabin Boy | British Splendour + | |
 | Carysle-Adamson, Donald Douglas Thomas Mona Richard, Merchant Navy | 32 | Assistant Steward | British Splendour + | |
| Dryden, John Norman Sydney, Merchant Navy | 39 | Electrician | British Splendour + | |
| Hall, John, Merchant Navy | Master | British Splendour | ||
| Jackson, David, Merchant Navy | 27 | Fifth Engineer Officer | British Splendour + | |
| Kipling, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 41 | Chief Engineer Officer | British Splendour + | |
| Lambert, Frederick, Merchant Navy | 23 | Fourth Engineer Officer | British Splendour + | |
| Nerou, Reginald, Merchant Navy | 17 | Cabin Boy | British Splendour + | |
| Phillips, Henry Alfred, Merchant Navy | 23 | Sixth Engineer Officer | British Splendour + | |
| Rankmore, Sydney, Merchant Navy | 44 | Mess Room Steward | British Splendour + | |
| Reid, William, Merchant Navy | 39 | Second Engineer Officer | British Splendour + | |
| Ward, George Askey Tate, RN | 22 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | British Splendour + |
13 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?
If you wish to add a crewmember to the listing we would need most of this information: ship name, nationality, name, dob, place of birth, service (merchant marine, ...), rank or job on board. We have place for a photo as well if provided. You can e-mail us the information here.