Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Arletta
British steam tanker
Arletta under her former name Vanduara. Photo courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam tanker Arletta.
Aboard Arletta when hit on 5 Aug 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Baker, Henry, Merchant Navy | 63 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Arletta + | |
| Bilsland, Robert, Merchant Navy | 32 | Fireman | Arletta + | |
| Birchall, George Edward Nelson, RN | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
| Bouloux, Joseph L. Yves, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Arletta + | |
| Campbell, James Seth, Merchant Navy | 20 | Second Cook | Arletta + | |
| Cawood, William, RN | 40 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
| Couper, Matthew, Merchant Navy | 31 | Able Seaman | Arletta + | |
| Cowell, Burgoyne, RN | 36 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
| Cuthbert, George Hodgson, Merchant Navy | 40 | Fireman | Arletta | |
| Donoughue, John B., Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman | Arletta + | |
| Dryburgh, Andrew, British Army | 22 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
| Duckenfield, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 49 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Arletta + | |
| Duncan, William Massie, Merchant Navy | 31 | Chief Officer | Arletta | |
| Eaton, Kenneth George, Merchant Navy | 21 | Third Officer | Arletta | |
| Freedman, David, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Radio Officer | Arletta + | |
| Gentles, Alexander, Merchant Navy | 66 | Chief Engineer Officer | Arletta + | |
| Grant, William Hampshire, Merchant Navy | 47 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Arletta + | |
| Hall, William, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman | Arletta + | |
| Howison, James Young, Merchant Navy | 28 | Third Engineer Officer | Arletta + | |
| Iceton, Edward, Merchant Navy | 42 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Arletta + | |
| Jamieson, David, Merchant Navy | 26 | Cook | Arletta + | |
| Kirkwood, James Francis, Merchant Navy | 18 | Sailor | Arletta | |
| Laurenson, Magnus Thomson, Merchant Navy | 40 | Second Officer | Arletta + | |
| Leask, John Thomas, Merchant Navy | 17 | Sailor | Arletta + | |
 | McCrae, Andrew Gordon, Merchant Navy | 22 | Sailor | Arletta + | |
| Middleton, John Milne Deans, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Engineer Officer | Arletta + | |
| Morrell, Robert, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Arletta + | |
| Mulholland, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 19 | Chief Steward | Arletta + | |
| Murray, James, British Army | 28 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
 | O’Brien, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 53 | Pumpman | Arletta + | |
| Paice, Richard, Merchant Navy | 22 | Able Seaman | Arletta + | |
| Powell, Stanley, Merchant Navy | 21 | First Radio Officer | Arletta + | |
| Rogers, George William Stockton, Merchant Navy | 58 | Master | Arletta + | |
| Smith, James Michael, Merchant Navy | 22 | Sailor | Arletta + | |
| Somerville, George John, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Arletta + | |
| Turner, Ernest Anthony, RN | 24 | Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Arletta + | |
| Watson, Francis, Merchant Navy | 21 | Sailor | Arletta + | |
| Watson, John, Merchant Navy | 14 | Mess Room Boy | Arletta + | |
| Wilson, James, Merchant Navy | 21 | Assistant Steward | Arletta + |
39 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.