Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Empire Merchant
British motor merchant
Empire Merchant under her former name Pomona. Photo courtesy of Ben Smith
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor merchant Empire Merchant.
Aboard Empire Merchant when hit on 16 Aug 1940
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Crane, James William, Merchant Navy | 40 | Donkeyman | Empire Merchant + | |
| Dean, A.E., Merchant Navy | Third Engineer Officer | Empire Merchant | ||
| Dean, G., Merchant Navy | Engine Room Hand | Empire Merchant | ||
| Dove, George John, Merchant Navy | 27 | Greaser | Empire Merchant + | |
| Dutton, John, Merchant Navy | 44 | Engine Room Hand | Empire Merchant + | |
| Foster, B., Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Empire Merchant | ||
| Galbraith, W., Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Empire Merchant | ||
 | Hunter, Frank John, Merchant Navy | 29 | Greaser | Empire Merchant + | |
| Reay, George Livingstone, Merchant Navy | Second Officer | Empire Merchant | ||
| Sloan, James Herbert, Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Empire Merchant | ||
| Smith, Benjamin Walton, Merchant Navy | Master | Empire Merchant | ||
| Syme, David, Merchant Navy | 47 | Storekeeper | Empire Merchant + | |
| Tooby, Alan George, RN | 26 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Merchant + | |
 | Vautin, William Henry, Merchant Navy | 34 | Greaser | Empire Merchant + |
14 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.