Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Yorkshire
British steam passenger ship

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 British steam passenger ship Yorkshire.
Aboard Yorkshire when hit on 17 Oct 1939
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Abdul Munab, , Merchant Navy | 41 | Cassab | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Adam Khan, , Merchant Navy | 38 | Trimmer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Armstrong, Annie Elizabeth, Civilian | 4 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Armstrong, Hazel, Civilian | Passenger | Yorkshire | ||
![]() | Armstrong, Joyce, Civilian | 2 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Armstrong, Kenneth, Civilian | Passenger | Yorkshire | ||
![]() | Armstrong, Margaret, Civilian | 34 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Beer, Edith Evelyn, Civilian | 48 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Bell, Jane, Civilian | 29 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Bell, John, Civilian | 1 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Bell, Mavis, Civilian | 4 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Brown, Henry George, Civilian | 38 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Butlin, James Henry, RNVR | 31 | Chief Yeoman of Signals | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Clark, Reginald Walter Winstanly, RN | 34 | Petty Officer Telegraphist | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Cole, Olive Seline, Civilian | 32 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Din Muhammad, , Merchant Navy | 30 | General Servant | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Donnelly-Swift, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 27 | Third Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Doolan, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 24 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Edward, Sophie Campbell, Civilian | 33 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Gemmell, John Kerr, Merchant Navy | 39 | Chief Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Gilmour, James, Merchant Navy | 41 | Third Engineer Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Harrington, Frederick William, Civilian | 29 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Harris, Deila Doris, Civilian | 10 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Harris, Edna Joyce, Civilian | 7 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Harris, Patricia Veronica, Civilian | Passenger | Yorkshire + | ||
![]() | Harris, Yvonne Barbara, Civilian | 2 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Howard, John, Merchant Navy | 50 | Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Hume, Percy Graham, Merchant Navy | 58 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Jones, Francis Joseph, RN | Chief Yeoman of Signals | Yorkshire + | ||
![]() | Kirkpatrick, Arthur Thomas, Merchant Navy | 60 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Madu, , Merchant Navy | 50 | Seaman | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Mason, George Henry, Merchant Navy | 53 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Muhammad Sumru, , Merchant Navy | 21 | Trimmer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Nutbrown, Charles Frederick, Merchant Navy | 38 | Baker | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Parry, Richard Denis Waltho, Merchant Navy | 24 | Sixth Engineer Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Pereira, J.S., Merchant Navy | 53 | General Servant | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Peters, Alexander, Merchant Navy | 30 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Pollitt, Albert Edward, Merchant Navy | 54 | Assistant Steward | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Rathbone, Francis, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fourth Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Reynolds, Helene, Merchant Navy | 54 | Stewardess | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Shepley, Jeanne, British Army | 25 | Passenger (Volunteer) | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Slater, Leslie, Merchant Navy | 23 | Quartermaster | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Smalley, Victor Charles Patrick, Merchant Navy | 43 | Master | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Stewart, William, Merchant Navy | 24 | Seventh Engineer Officer | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Wade, Betty Aurielle, Civilian | 17 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Wade, Doreen Winifred, Civilian | 19 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Wade, Winifred, Civilian | 52 | Passenger | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Williams, Ernest, Merchant Navy | 39 | Assistant Storekeeper | Yorkshire + | |
![]() | Zulmat, , Merchant Navy | 45 | Hatchman | Yorkshire + |
49 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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