Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Tabaristan

British steam merchant



Tabaristan under her former name Frankenfels. Photo courtesy of State Library of New South Wales

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

Aboard Tabaristan when hit on 29 May 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
ChineseAh Hong, , Merchant Navy39CarpenterTabaristan +
BritishArthur, Joseph Shipley, Merchant Navy24Third OfficerTabaristan +
IndianBabu, , Merchant Navy42TopassTabaristan +
BritishBogie, Roy Marsden, Merchant Navy18Third Radio OfficerTabaristan +
BritishBoswell-Phillips, Bruce, Merchant Navy21Marine EngineerTabaristan
IndianDe Costa, Francisco S., Merchant Navy31General ServantTabaristan +
BritishDunn, Thomas, Merchant NavyMasterTabaristan
BritishFletcher, Sidney, RN21Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Tabaristan +
BritishIreland, Thomas Howard, Merchant Navy40Second Radio OfficerTabaristan +
IndianKaka, , Merchant NavySeacunnyTabaristan +
BritishMilne, Robert John Wyatt, Merchant Navy18CadetTabaristan +
IndianMuhammad Husain, , Merchant NavyDonkeymanTabaristan +
IndianPinto, Damiao, Merchant Navy28General ServantTabaristan +
IrishPrior, Michael, Merchant Navy46First Radio OfficerTabaristan +
BritishScott, Sidney, Merchant Navy35Fourth Engineer OfficerTabaristan +
IndianSheikh Adam, , Merchant Navy45Deck SerangTabaristan +
IndianSheikh Ebram, , Merchant Navy51LascarTabaristan +
IndianSheikh Ebram, , Merchant NavyGreaserTabaristan +
IndianSheikh Hasan, , Merchant Navy53SeacunnyTabaristan +
IndianSheikh Ismail, , Merchant NavyFiremanTabaristan +
BritishTaylor, Sydney Allison, Merchant Navy28Chief OfficerTabaristan +
BritishTurner, Wilfred, Merchant Navy53Marine EngineerTabaristan
IndianYusuf, , Merchant Navy22LascarTabaristan +
IndianYusuf Khan, , Merchant Navy40TindalTabaristan +

24 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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