Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Diplomat
British steam merchant

Photo courtesy of State Library of New South Wales
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Diplomat.
Aboard Diplomat when hit on 27 Nov 1940
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Brehcist, John Arthur, Merchant Navy | 56 | Chief Steward | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Evans, William Joseph, Merchant Navy | 45 | Able Seaman | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Foulis, John, Merchant Navy | 19 | Sailor | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Gibbons, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 36 | Fireman and Trimmer | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Grice, Richard Francis, Merchant Navy | 28 | Fireman and Trimmer | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Handley, James, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fireman and Trimmer | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Hansen, William Augustus, Merchant Navy | 67 | Master | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Kellett, Fredrick James, Merchant Navy | 32 | Able Seaman | Diplomat | |
![]() | Lee, Thomas Leo, Merchant Navy | 37 | Donkeyman | Diplomat + | |
![]() | McCartney, Richard, Merchant Navy | 47 | Fireman and Trimmer | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Oprey, Henry John, Merchant Navy | 48 | Fireman and Trimmer | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Roberts, Harold, Merchant Navy | 41 | Cook | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Sheehy, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 69 | Able Seaman | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Watterson, George, Merchant Navy | 26 | Able Seaman | Diplomat + | |
![]() | Williams, Robert, Merchant Navy | 60 | Able Seaman | Diplomat + |
15 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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