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| Subject: Re: SS Ainderby | |
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Author: Billy McGee |
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Date Posted: 12/11/07 8:17pm In reply to: Tom Harrison 's message, "Re: SS Ainderby" on 12/11/07 7:58pm SS AINDERBY, (ON139237). 4,860grt, built 1925, (Wm. Gray & Co., West Hartlepool) for the Ropner Shipping Co. Ltd. Torpedoed and sunk by U-552 130 miles off Bloody Foreland on the 10th June 1941 while sailing independently from Santos to the Tyne with a cargo of iron ore. 11 crew and 1 DEMS gunner killed. The Captain, 27 crew and 1 gunner were rescued by the destroyer HMS VETERAN and landed at Greenock. BRINCAT, Greaser, CARMEL, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 40. Son of Salvatore and Concetta Brincat; husband of Teresa Brincat, of Hamrun, Malta, G.C. CHESNEY, Greaser, JOHN, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 42. DEGUARA, Fireman and Trimmer, CARMEL, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 36. EVANS, Fireman and Trimmer, GORDON JAMES, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 21. Son of James and Annie Evans of Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. FEENEY, Able Seaman, THOMAS, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 57. MOGEN, Fireman and Trimmer, SIMON, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 45. LECOURT, Able Seaman, JAMES, D/MD/X 3042. H.M.S. President III. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Lost in S.S. Ainderby. 10th June 1941. MURRAY, Fireman and Trimmer, PATRICK JAMES, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 55. Son of Patrick James Murray and Elizabeth Murray. RUSSELL, Able Seaman, PATRICK, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 50. SCICLUNA, Fireman and Trimmer, JOSEPH, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 31. Husband of H. Scicluna, of Liverpool. SCOTT, Fireman and Trimmer, THOMAS, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 58. TYLDESLEY, Ordinary Seaman, DOUGLAS RONALD, S.S. Ainderby (West Hartlepool). Merchant Navy. 10th June 1941. Age 18. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |