The retirement of the RMS St Helena; an opportunity for a Merchant Navy museum? After twenty six years servicing the Island of St Helena the ship...
DE CLARK, LAMUEL CHARLES Rank: Fireman and Trimmer Date of Death: 27/12/1942 Age: 33 Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy, S.S. Melrose Abbey (Leith)...
Wanted to start posting some of the research I've been doing over the years on the ship SS Rhineland sunk by U Boat 201 on 21 September 1941...
Found this whilst looking for other things, thought it might be of interest........ A Tribute from the Cargo Liners (December 1943) The...
I don't know if there is an existing thread about this on the forum, I can't find one, but has anyone looked into the problem of the...
My father's paternal grandfather; Percy Harold Beeching, Merchant Navy, date and location of photo unknown.
CWGC gives me this information - Henry John Johnson, Fireman, Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy). H.M.S. "Engadine." Died 21st February...
ALLAN, MALCOLM Rank: Mess Room Boy Date of Death: 09/04/1942 Age: 17 Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy M.V....
Yesterday at Kew I was going through piece ADM 223/480 and saw quite a bit about the plans for an operation captioned WARDEN, but didn't get far...
I carried out some research on the loss of the Cape Corso some years ago as part of my family history, my Grandmothers cousin was lost when the...
My name is Linda and I'm researching my grandfather’s awesome past. In 1937 he signed up with the French Foreign Legion and when his contract was...
can any one help with information on the cape corso that sunk in 1942..im looking for pictures,information anything would be helpful to help find...
Hi All. about the sank of HMS Rosaura I found this note: “Armed boarding vessel ROSAURA (1552grt) was sunk on a mine 146° from Mersa Tobruk....
New medal for outstanding seafarers A friend has just sent me this. I see that, according to the muppets in Whitehall, only 20,000 merchant...
Hi there, i started researching this last year but gave up for 6 months while i was away and now back on it again. I am looking for the service...
I am trying to track down the service record and movements of George Macfarlane, service no. 1347497 DOB 26.8.1918 in Glasgow. I believe his...
I have been exchanging information with the family of the late William Frederick (Bill) Johnston. Bill had an adventurous life as an AB in the MN...
I am writing the story of the merchant ships at D-Day. I have the personal stories of four members of the salvage ship crews and two from tug...
Just spotted on at the BBC website. RIP Jock Dempster. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-22426316
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