Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Peter Arthur Colling

Merchant Navy (R314279). British

Born  30 Nov 1920Finchley, London
Died  Jan 2011(90)St. Austell, Cornwall

Roster information listed for Peter Arthur Colling


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Fort FranklinSteam merchantRadio Officer16 Jul 1943U-181 (1)

Personal information

Peter Arthur Colling later told his son Simon that Lüth had a red beard and addressed all the survivors in the lifeboat, giving water and some supplies, including cigarettes before the U-boat submerged after sinking the Fort Franklin.

Sources

  1. Personal communication

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