Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Shirvan

British steam tanker



Photo courtesy of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, P24037

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam tanker Shirvan.

Aboard Shirvan when hit on 10 Nov 1944

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAshall, George, RN31Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Shirvan +
BritishAustrin, Percival Robert, Merchant NavyBoatswain (Bosun)Shirvan
BritishBerridge, Wilfred, RN27Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner)Shirvan +
BritishBriggs, Ronald Thornton, Merchant Navy35Second Radio OfficerShirvan +
BritishCunningham, Alexander Mitchell, Merchant Navy28GreaserShirvan +
BritishDoherty, George James, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanShirvan +
BritishDryden, Andrew Miles, Merchant Navy22Able SeamanShirvan +
BritishEtchells, Leslie David, Merchant Navy18StewardShirvan +
BritishHarrison, Charles Henry, Merchant Navy59GreaserShirvan +
BritishHill, Robert Henry Watson, Merchant Navy22Senior Ordinary SeamanShirvan +
BritishJohnston, John Edward, Merchant NavyFourth Engineer OfficerShirvan
BritishJunni, Stanley George, Merchant Navy23CarpenterShirvan +
BritishKerr, Charles George, Merchant Navy20Third OfficerShirvan +
BritishMain, Francis Lacey, Merchant NavyChief OfficerShirvan
BritishMcFarlane, James, Merchant Navy61FiremanShirvan +
BritishMorgan, Patrick Joseph, Merchant Navy37Chief StewardShirvan +
BritishMurray, John, Merchant Navy20FiremanShirvan +
BritishO'Callaghan, James, Merchant Navy45CookShirvan +
BritishPattenden, Edward Fermor, Merchant NavyMasterShirvan +
BritishThatcher, Henry Edward, Merchant Navy18Steward's BoyShirvan +
BritishVenton, Jack, Merchant Navy19Senior Ordinary SeamanShirvan +

21 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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