Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Ocean Venture
British steam merchant
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Ocean Venture.
Aboard Ocean Venture when hit on 8 Feb 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Barlow, William Thomas, RN | 32 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Ocean Venture + | |
 | Billiard, Max, Merchant Navy | 30 | Fireman | Ocean Venture + | |
 | Brien, Matthew, Merchant Navy | 32 | Ordinary Seaman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Craston, Reginald Sharpe, Merchant Navy | 43 | Master | Ena de Larrinaga, Ocean Venture | |
| Dooley, William, Merchant Navy | 22 | Third Engineer Officer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Evans, Tudor Parry, Merchant Navy | 31 | Carpenter | Ocean Venture + | |
| Flanagan, Denis, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Gerrard, Edward, Merchant Navy | 31 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Greenland, William, Merchant Navy | 28 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture | |
| Kelly, Michael, Merchant Navy | 45 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Le Huquet, Michael, Merchant Navy | 26 | Supernumerary | Ocean Venture + | |
| Lindsay, David, Merchant Navy | 30 | Second Engineer Officer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Lunt, John J., Merchant Navy | 33 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Macfarlane, Duncan McLaren, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Radio Officer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Magill, David, Merchant Navy | 43 | Greaser | Ocean Venture + | |
| Maher, Joseph Michael, Merchant Navy | 38 | Donkeyman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Montgomery, John, Merchant Navy | 34 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Ocean Venture + | |
| Moultrie, Eric Thomas, Merchant Navy | 41 | Cook | Ocean Venture + | |
| Mulroy, Bernard, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Peters, Francis, Merchant Navy | 28 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Puddifer, John, Merchant Navy | 26 | Sailor | Ocean Venture + | |
| Ringrose, William, Merchant Navy | 57 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Ruiz, Aurilio, Merchant Navy | 23 | Assistant Steward | Ocean Venture + | |
| Scott, Arnold, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture + | |
| Seddon, James, Merchant Navy | 52 | Greaser | Ocean Venture + | |
| Shore, Archibald Harold, Merchant Navy | 52 | Chief Engineer Officer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Thomas, Robert Joseph, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Thorbinson, Edmund, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fireman and Trimmer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Thredder, Ernest Berry, Merchant Navy | 32 | First Radio Officer | Ocean Venture + | |
| Waller, Fred, RN | 35 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Ocean Venture + | |
| Williams, James, Merchant Navy | 17 | Assistant Cook | Ocean Venture + | |
| Williams, Leonard, Merchant Navy | 18 | Assistant Steward | Ocean Venture + | |
| Williams, William George, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Ocean Venture + |
33 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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