Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

City of Ripon

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of the Allen Collection

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

Aboard City of Ripon when hit on 11 Nov 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

NameAgeRankServed on
IndianAbdul Hamid, , Merchant Navy28TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianAbdul Kadi, , Merchant NavySeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianAbdul Majid, , Merchant Navy45SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianAbdul Qadir, , Merchant Navy47SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianAbdul Rahman, , Merchant Navy22SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianAhmad Husain, , Merchant Navy25SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianAli Ramzan Khan, , Merchant Navy33BhandaryCity of Ripon +
IndianAlu Mian, , Merchant Navy20TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianAman Ullah, , Merchant Navy28TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianAnjab Ullah, , Merchant Navy24GreaserCity of Ripon +
IndianAnwar Ali, , Merchant Navy34SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianArzid Ali, , Merchant NavyGreaserCity of Ripon +
IndianAuzir Ali, , Merchant Navy41FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianAyub Ullah, , Merchant NavyGreaserCity of Ripon +
IndianAzid Ali, , Merchant Navy37GreaserCity of Ripon +
BritishBuckland, John Francis, British Army23Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner)City of Ripon +
BritishBurton, Herbert Stanley, Merchant Navy41Chief OfficerCity of Ripon +
IndianChhotu, , Merchant Navy41TopassCity of Ripon +
IndianD'Costa, I., Merchant NavyCookCity of Ripon +
BritishDavies, David Daniel, Merchant Navy49QuartermasterCity of Ripon +
IndianDe Costa, P., Merchant Navy23Chief CookCity of Ripon +
BritishEveratt, Albert, Merchant Navy21Fifth Engineer OfficerCity of Ripon +
IndianFazal-Ur-Rahman, , Merchant Navy34SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianGomes, Terry, Merchant Navy50Chief CookCity of Ripon +
BritishGregory, Thomas, Merchant Navy32CarpenterCity of Ripon +
BritishGrundy, Walter John, Merchant Navy17Third Radio OfficerCity of Ripon, Surada
BritishHague, Norman, Merchant NavySenior Radio OperatorCity of Ripon
BritishHaigh, Cyril, Merchant Navy20Third OfficerCity of Ripon +
IndianHashmat Ullah, , Merchant Navy41Fireman's SerangCity of Ripon +
IndianHatam Ullah, , Merchant Navy32FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianHusain Afsar-Ud-Din Ahmad, , Merchant Navy23TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianHusain Ahmad, , Merchant NavyTrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianIbrahim, , Merchant Navy28SeamanCity of Ripon +
BritishJohnson, Eric, Merchant Navy25Second OfficerCity of Ripon +
BritishKemp, Kenneth Christopher, Merchant Navy25Third Engineer OfficerCity of Ripon +
BritishKing, Horace Joseph, British Army35GunnerCity of Ripon +
BritishMorley, John Henry, Merchant Navy62Chief Engineer OfficerCity of Ripon +
BritishMorris, Thomas, Merchant Navy29QuartermasterCity of Ripon +
IndianMuhammad Husain, , Merchant Navy37TindalCity of Ripon +
IndianMuhammad Husain, , Merchant Navy37CassabCity of Ripon +
IndianMuhammad Husain, , Merchant Navy42TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianMuhammad Qasi, , Merchant Navy23General ServantCity of Ripon +
IndianMuhammad Ramzan, , Merchant Navy39SeamanCity of Ripon +
IndianMunaf Ali, , Merchant Navy31FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianNur Mian, , Merchant Navy45SeamanCity of Ripon +
BritishProctor, John Henry, RN20Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)City of Ripon +
IndianQadir Beg, , Merchant Navy39TindalCity of Ripon +
IndianQasim Ullah, , Merchant Navy37FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianQurban Ali, , Merchant Navy39TrimmerCity of Ripon +
IndianRajab Ali, , Merchant Navy47SeamanCity of Ripon +
BritishRichmond, Philip Victor, Merchant NavySenior Radio OfficerCity of Ripon
BritishRobinson, John Edward, Merchant Navy52MasterCity of Ripon
IndianSalamat Ullah, , Merchant Navy42General ServantCity of Ripon +
IndianSazid Ullah, , Merchant Navy47FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianSheikh Bhondu, , Merchant Navy41General ServantCity of Ripon +
IndianSher Ullah, , Merchant Navy34DonkeymanCity of Ripon +
IndianSikand Mian, , Merchant Navy42CassabCity of Ripon +
IndianSikandar Ali, , Merchant NavySeamanCity of Ripon +
BritishSpenceley, Fred Pearson, Merchant Navy47Second Engineer OfficerCity of Ripon +
IndianUmar Mian, , Merchant Navy50General ServantCity of Ripon +
IndianUmed Ali, , Merchant Navy33BhandaryCity of Ripon +
BritishWalker, Frederick Arthur, Merchant Navy20Sixth Engineer OfficerCity of Ripon +
IndianWatar Mian, , Merchant Navy50TindalCity of Ripon +
IndianWazid Ullah, , Merchant Navy42FiremanCity of Ripon +
IndianZafar, , Merchant Navy40TindalCity of Ripon +
IndianZawad Ali, , Merchant Navy21TindalCity of Ripon +

66 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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