Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Rothermere
British steam merchant
Photo courtesy of the Allen Collection
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Rothermere.
Aboard Rothermere when hit on 20 May 1941
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Birchall, Arthur, RN | 33 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Rothermere + | |
| Bissell, Edward Frank, Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman and Trimmer | Rothermere + | |
| Hector, John, Merchant Navy | 43 | Chief Engineer Officer | Rothermere + | |
| Hinchliff, Charles Irvine, Merchant Navy | 44 | Able Seaman | Rothermere + | |
| Holden, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 20 | Ordinary Seaman | Rothermere + | |
| Horsley, John Edward, Merchant Navy | 23 | Able Seaman | Rothermere + | |
| Jenkins, Frederick Rubine, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman and Trimmer | Rothermere + | |
| Keenan, John, Merchant Navy | 26 | Fireman and Trimmer | Rothermere + | |
| Lowther, Herbert, Merchant Navy | 48 | Fireman and Trimmer | Rothermere + | |
| Macaskill, Kenneth John, Merchant Navy | 28 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Rothermere + | |
| Mann, Eric, British Army | 28 | Lance Corporal (DEMS gunner) | Rothermere + | |
| McCallum, Frederick, Merchant Navy | 32 | Chief Steward | Rothermere + | |
| McDougall, Victor Dougald, Merchant Navy | 40 | First Radio Officer | Rothermere + | |
| McMillan, Archibald Hall, Merchant Navy | 35 | Second Engineer Officer | Rothermere + | |
| Olsson, Werner, Merchant Navy | 51 | Carpenter | Rothermere + | |
| Paton, Alexander Clark, Merchant Navy | 29 | Second Officer | Rothermere + | |
| Sandwell, John Brian William, Merchant Navy | 15 | Pantry Boy | Rothermere + | |
| Sawkill, Robert Edward, British Army | 31 | Private (DEMS gunner) | Rothermere + | |
| Sime, George McCartney, Merchant Navy | 47 | Master | Geraldine Mary, Rothermere + | |
| Utting, Arthur Benjamin, Merchant Navy | 18 | Ordinary Seaman | Rothermere + | |
| Wallace, Thomas Dempsey, Merchant Navy | 24 | Assistant Steward | Rothermere + | |
| White, Harry Albert Edward, Merchant Navy | 19 | Ordinary Seaman | Rothermere + |
22 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.