Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Oilfield
British motor tanker
Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor tanker Oilfield.
Aboard Oilfield when hit on 28 Apr 1941
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Anderson, Laurence Robert, Merchant Navy | 49 | Master | Oilfield + | |
| Arkley, Lancelot Burn, Merchant Navy | 49 | Chief Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Blake, Henry George, RN | 34 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Oilfield + | |
| Bruce, Alexander, Merchant Navy | 45 | Chief Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Cawthorne, John Ernest, Merchant Navy | 28 | Third Officer | Oilfield + | |
 | Chan Cho, , Merchant Navy | 48 | Sailor’s Cook | Oilfield + | |
| Chan Fao, , Merchant Navy | 36 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Chan Hung, , Merchant Navy | 33 | Fireman’s Cook | Oilfield + | |
| Chan Man, , Merchant Navy | 21 | Assistant Steward | Oilfield + | |
| Chang Chong, , Merchant Navy | 33 | Engine Room Boy | Oilfield + | |
| Cheng For, , Merchant Navy | 35 | Quartermaster | Oilfield + | |
| Cheng Sui, , Merchant Navy | 28 | Carpenter | Oilfield + | |
| Chu Chay, , Merchant Navy | 19 | Sailor’s Boy | Oilfield + | |
| Chung Ping, , Merchant Navy | 44 | No. 1 Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Dai Kai, , Merchant Navy | 21 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Fong Wo, , Merchant Navy | 27 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Ho Ngan, , Merchant Navy | 35 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Ho Tung, , Merchant Navy | 52 | Pumpman | Oilfield + | |
| Hui Chong, , Merchant Navy | 30 | Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Kwok Fook, , Merchant Navy | 40 | Donkeyman | Oilfield + | |
| Kwong Yeng, , Merchant Navy | 31 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Lally, Dennis, Merchant Navy | 19 | Junior Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Lam Sang, , Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Steward | Oilfield + | |
| Lee Shui, , Merchant Navy | 31 | Assistant Steward | Oilfield + | |
| Li Kwen, , Merchant Navy | 47 | Fitter | Oilfield + | |
| Loo Swee, , Merchant Navy | 36 | No. 2 Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Lou Len, , Merchant Navy | 32 | Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Malloy, James, Merchant Navy | 21 | Junior Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Mo Chin, , Merchant Navy | 27 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Mullen, John, Merchant Navy | 18 | Third Radio Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Ou Fon, , Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Seah Mon King, , Merchant Navy | 32 | Fireman | Oilfield + | |
| Seaton, Harold Jackson, Merchant Navy | 22 | Junior Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Somerset, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 18 | Apprentice | Oilfield + | |
| Stevens, John George, Merchant Navy | 25 | Third Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Swann, Frederick, Merchant Navy | 37 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Taylor, Robert, Merchant Navy | 41 | Second Engineer Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Thomas, Ceiri, RN | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Oilfield + | |
| Tsang Ping, , Merchant Navy | 33 | Assistant Steward | Oilfield + | |
| Williams, Ralph James, Merchant Navy | 47 | First Radio Officer | Oilfield + | |
| Wong Fong, , Merchant Navy | 32 | Mess Room Boy | Oilfield + | |
| Wong Kam, , Merchant Navy | 33 | Quartermaster | Oilfield + | |
| Wong Seek, , Merchant Navy | 25 | Sailor | Oilfield + | |
| Wong Tam, , Merchant Navy | 54 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Oilfield + | |
| Wong Yu, , Merchant Navy | 27 | Second Cook | Oilfield + | |
| Yen Hing, , Merchant Navy | 49 | Storeman | Oilfield + | |
| Yu Pim, , Merchant Navy | 48 | Chief Cook | Oilfield + |
47 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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