Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Rosenborg

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

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

Aboard Rosenborg when hit on 25 Apr 1943

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NameAgeRankServed on
DanishBeikes, Johannes, Merchant NavyAble SeamanRosenborg
DanishBoye, Kristian Frederik, Merchant Navy39Second Engineer OfficerRosenborg +
BritishBuchan, David, Merchant Navy20Second Radio OfficerRosenborg +
BritishChetwynd, Wilfred, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Rosenborg +
DanishEdlich, Børge Bendt, Merchant Navy21Able SeamanRosenborg +
DanishFrederiksen, Aage Christian, Merchant Navy49Chief Engineer OfficerRosenborg +
DanishFrederiksen, Johannes Møller, Merchant Navy23Second OfficerRosenborg +
DanishHansen, Folmer Henry, Merchant Navy18Able SeamanRosenborg +
DanishHansen, Niels Erik, Merchant Navy18FiremanRosenborg +
DanishHansen, Poul, Merchant Navy20Fireman and TrimmerRosenborg +
DanishHenriksen, Orla Børge, Merchant Navy30FiremanRosenborg +
DanishHestrup, Carl Johan, Merchant Navy33Fireman and TrimmerRosenborg +
BritishHilton, John, Merchant Navy30First Radio OfficerRosenborg +
BritishHughes, Robert, RN30Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Rosenborg +
DanishJensen, Tage Nicolaj Emil, Merchant Navy36Chief OfficerRosenborg +
DanishJørgensen, Eigil Jørgen Peter, Merchant Navy20Ordinary SeamanRosenborg +
BritishKnowles, John William, RN36Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Rosenborg +
DanishLarsen, Svend Erik, Merchant Navy21Able SeamanRosenborg +
BritishLeighton, Thomas, RN28Passenger (Petty Officer)Rosenborg +
DanishLund, Knud Børge Johannes, Merchant Navy30Mess Room StewardRosenborg +
DanishLundbæk, Jens Christian, Merchant Navy41Third Engineer OfficerRosenborg +
BritishLusty, Harold Joseph, RN20Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Rosenborg +
DanishMadsen, Niels Christian, Merchant Navy41Chief StewardRosenborg +
BritishMiller, Arthur Edward, RN28Passenger (Able Seaman)Rosenborg +
DanishPetersen, Peter Volmer, Merchant Navy45MasterRosenborg +
DanishPoulsen, Ernst August Adolf, Merchant Navy29DonkeymanRosenborg +
DanishRasmussen, Svend, Merchant Navy23Second CookRosenborg +
DanishRothgardt, Ernst, Merchant Navy30Boatswain (Bosun)Rosenborg +
BritishTout, Stanley, Merchant Navy16Cabin BoyRosenborg +

29 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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