Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Aracataca

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 Aracataca.

Aboard Aracataca when hit on 30 Nov 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAnderson, Reginald William, Merchant Navy32Second OfficerAracataca +
BritishArends, George, Merchant Navy17Deck BoyAracataca +
BritishBenson, J.L., Merchant NavySecond CookAracataca
BritishBravery, E.W., Merchant NavyAble SeamanAracataca
BritishBrown, Thomas, Merchant Navy23Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishBrowne, Samuel, Merchant Navy55MasterAracataca
BritishButler, Ernest Stephen, Merchant Navy20Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishCampbell, Edward, Merchant Navy47Able SeamanAracataca +
BritishCampbell, James, Merchant Navy26Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishCaufield, W.C., Merchant NavyBoatswain (Bosun)Aracataca
BritishCroker, Walter, Merchant Navy20Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishCurran, John, Merchant Navy43Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishDaniels, W.C., RNGunnerAracataca
BritishDavidson, J.W., Merchant NavyRefrigeration EngineerAracataca
BritishDolby, Harold Alfred, Merchant Navy32StorekeeperAracataca +
BritishDolman, William Edward, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishDonaldson, James William, Merchant Navy27Third OfficerAracataca +
BritishDwyer, James Patrick, Merchant Navy24Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishDwyer, T., Merchant NavyFireman and TrimmerAracataca
BritishEvans, Austin, Merchant Navy20Assistant StewardAracataca +
BritishFitzmaurice, Thomas, Merchant Navy44Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishFlynn, Stephen, Merchant Navy34Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishForrest, Henry, Merchant Navy39Fourth Engineer OfficerAracataca +
BritishGillham, John, Merchant Navy46Assistant StewardAracataca +
BritishHare, Leonard William, Merchant Navy22Assistant StewardAracataca +
BritishHealey, John Robert, Merchant Navy26SailorAracataca +
BritishHenzell, O.M., RNPassenger (Midshipman)Aracataca
BritishHopkins, Herbert, Merchant Navy26DonkeymanAracataca +
BritishHoxell, J., Merchant NavyAble SeamanAracataca
BritishJones, Llewellyn Gwyn, Merchant Navy33Chief StewardAracataca +
BritishJordan, George William, Merchant Navy19SailorAracataca +
BritishKelly, Thomas, Merchant Navy27Carpenter's MateAracataca +
BritishLanman, Cyril Keith, Merchant Navy17Ordinary SeamanAracataca +
BritishMiller, Edward, Merchant Navy18ApprenticeAracataca +
BritishMilne, R.J., Merchant NavyAssistant StewardAracataca
BritishMulholland, Frank, Merchant Navy22Fireman and TrimmerAracataca
BritishNewton, Kenneth, Merchant Navy21Junior Engineer OfficerAracataca +
BritishPalmer, W., Merchant NavyAble SeamanAracataca
BritishPorter, Sylvester, Merchant Navy19Assistant CookAracataca +
BritishPritchard, Frederick George, Merchant Navy18Assistant StewardAracataca +
BritishRawlinson, Thomas Winder, Merchant Navy37Third Engineer OfficerAracataca +
BritishRees, Daniel John, Merchant Navy49GreaserAracataca +
BritishSheridan, J., Merchant NavyChief CookAracataca
BritishShiach, John, Merchant NavyChief Engineer OfficerAracataca
BritishSmith, H., Merchant NavyFireman and TrimmerAracataca
BritishSmith, James Francis, Merchant Navy30Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
BritishThomson, George, Merchant Navy22Able SeamanAracataca +
BritishVenn, James, Merchant Navy25Fireman and TrimmerAracataca +
IrishWalsh, Myles, Merchant Navy27Able SeamanAracataca
BritishWatson, Eustace, Merchant Navy36GreaserAracataca +
BritishWeedon, John B., Merchant Navy28Assistant CookAracataca +
BritishWilson, James, Merchant Navy60GreaserAracataca +

52 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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