Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Cape of Good Hope

British motor merchant



Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2068

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor merchant Cape of Good Hope.

Aboard Cape of Good Hope when hit on 11 May 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBain, James, Merchant Navy27Second Engineer OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishBaker, Sam, RN25DEMS gunnerCape of Good Hope
BritishBowyer, A.J., RNDEMS gunnerCape of Good Hope
BritishBradley, Alexander, Merchant Navy37Chief Engineer OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishBunting, J., Merchant NavyAssistant StewardCape of Good Hope
BritishCameron, Norman William, Merchant Navy17Crew memberCape of Good Hope
BritishCampbell, Alexander, Merchant Navy57MasterCape of Good Hope
BritishDoherty, Francis Richard, Merchant Navy20Crew memberCape of Good Hope, Orcades
BritishGalbraith, Malcom, Merchant Navy17Ordinary SeamanCape of Good Hope
BritishGodden, W.J., Merchant NavyAble SeamanCape of Good Hope
BritishHamilton, James, Merchant NavyChief OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishJames, Bleddyn, Merchant Navy19ApprenticeCape of Good Hope
BritishJenkins, Thomas Maldwyn, Merchant Navy35First Radio OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishJohn, Gwilym Glyndwr, Merchant Navy19Second Radio OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishMacDonald, Donald, Merchant Navy24Third Engineer OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishMacLean, John, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEmpire Dew, Cape of Good Hope
BritishMacNeil, Neil, Merchant Navy23Second OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishMacNeil, Roddy, Merchant Navy20Able SeamanCape of Good Hope
BritishMcKinlay, Harry, Merchant Navy36Chief StewardCape of Good Hope
BritishNicol, John McConnell, Merchant Navy26Second Engineer OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishSewell, K.F., RNDEMS gunnerCape of Good Hope
BritishSmith, Robert, Merchant NavyAble SeamanCape of Good Hope
BritishSpierling, T., Merchant NavyThird Radio OfficerCape of Good Hope
BritishVincent, W.H., Merchant NavyAble SeamanCape of Good Hope

24 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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