Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Simla
Norwegian steam merchant
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 Norwegian steam merchant Simla.
Aboard Simla when hit on 22 Sep 1940
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| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amundsen, Harald Brøndsted, Merchant Navy | 34 | Steward | Simla, Finnanger + | |
| Andresen, Wilhelm Antonius, Merchant Navy | 51 | Chief Engineer Officer | Simla | |
| Berg, Leif, Merchant Navy | Oiler | Simla | ||
| Bernhoft, Torgrim, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Simla | ||
| Blom, Jens Gunvald, Merchant Navy | 32 | Third Officer | Simla | |
| Didriksen, Sten Ansgar, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Simla | |
| Evant, Harris, Merchant Navy | 32 | Second Officer | Simla + | |
| Foyn, Samuel P., Merchant Navy | Stoker | Simla | ||
 | Frese, Ekon, Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Simla | ||
| Gjertsen, Ralph, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Simla | ||
| Guldbrandsen, Arvid, Merchant Navy | Deck Boy | Simla | ||
| Henriksen, Hans Wagn, Royal Norwegian Navy | 36 | Chief Officer | Simla, HNoMS Bath (I 17) + | |
| Hoch-Nilsen, Arne, Merchant Navy | Junior Ordinary Seaman | Simla | ||
| Honom, Jens, Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Simla | ||
| Høy, Helge, Merchant Navy | 24 | Radio Operator | Simla | |
| Johansen, Inge, Merchant Navy | 19 | Donkeyman | Simla | |
| Johansen, Trygve, Merchant Navy | Second Engineer Officer | Simla | ||
| Karlsen, Marinius Kristian, Merchant Navy | Cook | Simla + | ||
| Kieding, Jørgen Henrik, Merchant Navy | 22 | Able Seaman | Simla, Inger, L.A. Christensen, Viva | |
| Krogh, Hans-August F. von, Merchant Navy | 46 | Master | Simla + | |
| Larsen, Søren, Merchant Navy | Oiler | Simla | ||
| Larsen, Willy Helmer, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman | Simla + | |
| Lindhjem, Peder, Merchant Navy | Oiler | Simla | ||
| Martinsen, Einar Rød, Merchant Navy | Third Engineer Officer | Simla | ||
| Martinsen, John, Merchant Navy | Stoker | Simla | ||
| Mathiesen, Mathias, Merchant Navy | Carpenter | Simla | ||
| Pettersen, Karl Johan, Merchant Navy | 32 | Donkeyman | Simla, Innerøy + | |
| Skau, Willy, Merchant Navy | 22 | Ordinary Seaman | Simla | |
| Stensrud, Ove, Merchant Navy | Boatswain (Bosun) | Simla | ||
| Stenvåg, Arvid Karnuf, Merchant Navy | Stoker | Simla + | ||
| Støa, Kåre, Merchant Navy | Galley Boy | Simla |
31 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
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