Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Cape Nelson

British steam merchant



Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2070

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

Aboard Cape Nelson when hit on 24 Feb 1941

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAbdullah Ali, , Merchant Navy46DonkeymanCape Nelson +
BritishBassom, William Arthur, Merchant Navy40First Radio OfficerCape Nelson +
BritishDrysdale, Charles, Merchant Navy32Third Engineer OfficerCape Nelson +
BritishMackenzie, Kenneth Malcolm, Merchant Navy40MasterCape Nelson +

4 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.