Ships hit by U-boats

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Shahristan

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of Paul Johnson Collection

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

Aboard Shahristan when hit on 30 Jul 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
IndianAbdul Khair Balu, , Merchant Navy50FiremanShahristan +
IndianAbdul Qadir, , Merchant NavyDonkeymanShahristan +
IndianAbdur Rahman, , Merchant Navy34FiremanShahristan +
IndianAndrades, Albert, Merchant Navy26General ServantShahristan +
IndianBritto, Cornio Ramioo, Merchant NavyButlerShahristan +
BritishCottrell, Henry, RMDEMS gunnerShahristan
IndianD'Silva, Roque Xavier, Merchant Navy56Chief CookShahristan +
BritishDavidson, Harold Wear, Merchant Navy20Second Radio OfficerShahristan +
BritishDavidson, John, Merchant Navy19Third OfficerShahristan +
IndianDias, Sebastiao, Merchant Navy46Chief CookShahristan +
IndianFernandes, Jeronimo, Merchant Navy50CookShahristan +
BritishFuller, Douglas Edgar, Merchant Navy27Second OfficerShahristan +
BritishGardiner, Rupert Edward, Merchant NavyChief OfficerShahristan
IndianGomes, Seur, Merchant Navy22CookShahristan +
BritishGoodridge, Edwin, Merchant NavySecond Engineer OfficerShahristan
BritishGuthrie, Alfred English, British ArmyGunner (DEMS gunner)Shahristan +
IrishHerlihy, Bartholomew Francis, Merchant Navy29Fifth Engineer OfficerShahristan +
IndianHusain Bapu, , Merchant Navy52CassabShahristan +
IndianIbrahim Adam, , Merchant Navy35SeamanShahristan +
IndianIbrahim Bawa, , Merchant Navy30FiremanShahristan +
IndianIsmail Ibrahim, , Merchant Navy19SeamanShahristan +
IndianIsrail, , Merchant Navy30General ServantShahristan +
IndianJang Bahadur, , Merchant Navy25StorekeeperShahristan +
BritishKaylor, John William Arthur, Merchant NavyCadetShahristan
BritishLinton, James, Merchant NavyCadetShahristan
BritishMorrison, Charles, Merchant Navy53Chief Engineer OfficerShahristan +
IndianMuhammad, , Merchant Navy20SeamanShahristan +
IndianMuhammad Ali, , Merchant Navy30SerangShahristan +
BritishPatterson, Robert, Merchant Navy17Third Radio OfficerShahristan +
BritishRoessler, John Tweedie, Merchant Navy32Third Engineer OfficerShahristan +
IndianSheikh Baba, , Merchant Navy45Fireman's SerangShahristan +
IndianSheikh Hasan, , Merchant Navy32FiremanShahristan +
IndianSheikh Kaka, , Merchant Navy35WinchmanShahristan +
IndianSheikh Qadar, , Merchant Navy40SeamanShahristan +
BritishSmith, Bertram Hugh, Merchant NavyFirst Radio OfficerShahristan
BritishWilson, Eric Henry, Merchant Navy36MasterShahristan +
BritishWinter, Alan, Merchant NavyFourth Engineer OfficerShahristan

37 persons found.

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