Mail Service

Southampton Castle

Left Southampton

1 January

For South Africa

S.A. Oranje

Left Southampton

8 January

For South Africa

Windsor Castle

Left Southampton

15 January

For South Africa

Good Hope Castle

Left Southampton

22 January

For South Africa

Edinburgh Castle

Left Southampton

29 January

For South Africa

Master

I Shearer

A Freer

R Wright

I Bennet

P St Q Beadon

Staff Commander

C Walgate

J Brackenridge

Chief Officer

J Smith

J Isbester

R Dobie

Second Officer

A Stewart

J Pitman

M Baker

Extra Second Officer

C N Isaac

I Cuthbertson

C Green

Third Officer

G Paxton

T Dubicki

A Mauger

Fourth Officer

S Pearson

H Priestly

Cadets

N Preston

G Jenkins

R Fraser

J Stewart

Carpenter

A Wadmore

W Good

Bosun

E Petty

B Jones

W Taylor

Snr Master-at-Arms

C Cordall

G Leach

Jnr Master-at-Arms

R Lloyd

R Atkins

First Radio Officer

J Blackwell

W Eckersley

R Hough

Second Radio Officer

R Mercer

R Wilson

Third Radio Officer

P Pegg

J Turbefield

Fourth Radio Officer

M Kirby

I Courtney

Surgeon

J Robbs

J Clarke

Nursing Sister

G Lambert

J Crisp

Physiotherapist

C Nowacki

Chief Engineer

A MacIntyre

R Gemmell

S Harron

First Engineer

P Snadden

P Lovell

R Brown

Second Engineer

W Croston

J Kerr

J Robinson

Extra Second Engineer

K Challice

S Simpson

Jnr Second Engineer

J Erskine

J Rockett

R Hislop

F Balshaw

D Cox

D Wilson

Snr Third Engineer

F Cundy

J Cowan

Int Third Engineer

J Cross

M Wilson

Jnr Third Engineer

M Leak

D Horrocks

Snr Fourth Engineer

P Miller

C Field

Int Fourth Engineer

D Stevenson

S Harris

Jnr Fourth Engineer

T Brown

D Richardson

Junior Engineer

T Peebles

C Duggan

T Durow

L Taylor

F Wallis

J Davies

R Smith

T Corcoran

C Manners

R Frayne

A Radcliffe

Engineer Cadets

K Euridge

G Henderson

Chief Frig Engineer

L Block

A Gurd

W Forde

Second Frig Engineer

A Patterson

J Royle

Third Frig Engineer

P Slade

First Electrician

C Mayes

G Forrester

M Gregson

Second Electrician

J Harper

R Webster

R McNeil

Third Electrician

P Bennett

M Kessner

Fourth Electrician

P Hill

A Boswell

Senior Mechanic

F Taylor

B Darbyshire

A Riley

L Gale

M Kelly

Plumber

H Martin

ER Storekeeper

H James

P Phillips

R Daley

ER Leading Hand

E Philpott

C Benson

Chief Purser

W Eastmond

J Dimmock

Purser

R Funnell

M Mears

Purser Catering Officer

R Jones

Purser Catering

G McGowan

A Jenner

Second Purser

A Woodgate

D Mason

Second Purser Catering

C Haysom

R Welland

W Stewart

Third Pursers

C Borley

P Shallcross

Extra Third Purser

H Brooks

M Hamlin

P Green

Third Purser Catering

R Kennedy

A Melbourne

Junior Pursers

A Skinner

A Knudsen

B Boyle

D Espey

J Merry

S Sessford

Junior Purser Catering

T Ellis

A Kenney

Hostess

M Hamilton

Children’s Hostess

H Bell

S Lampkin

Chief Barman

B Watts

L Farrow

Storekeeper

C Dunn

S Abraham

G Clarke

Linen Steward

J Campbell

K Lynch

Head Waiter (1st Class)

K MacKay

W Miller

First Tourist Steward

D Merrell

M Bridgeman

Head Waiter (Tourist)

M Stokes

P McCauley

Band Leader

M Hicks

J Skene

Laundryman

W Allen

W Cronin

Chef

C Mowforth

B Eastland

H Laight

Baker

A Woodward

J Leslie

Butcher

R Angell

L Newman

Shopkeeper

K Hann

W Morgans

Housekeeper

M McKeogh

Clan MacLean

At Sea

1 January

From Durban to Avonmouth

Clan Grant

At Sea

3 January

Clan MacDougall

At Sea

3 January

Clan Menzies

At Sea

7January

Master

W Maltman

H Walden

G Rowland

T Kirby

Chief Officer

V Swan

W Davidson

T Wilson

R Cawdery

Cadet Training Officer

D Sinclair

Second Officer

R Dixon-Carter

G McLaren

C Marman

S Ivey

Third Officer

D Isaac

P O’Sullivan

K Lemm

J Henderson

Radio Officer

D Laing

H MacKay

A Campbell

Kelly

Trainee Radio Officer

R Bate

Hospitalised in Durban

Chief Engineer

D Seath

A Kenny

A Eastoe

S McLeod

Second Engineer

J Fairbairn

R McLean

Chief Frig Engineer

J Ashlin

Electrician

A Reid

Purser Catering Officer

Jones

Bannerman

Cargo Service

Roxburgh Castle

Left Birkenhead

15 January

For South Africa & Mauritius

Rothesay Castle

Left London

20 January

For South Africa & Beira

Tantallon Castle

Left Genoa

20 January

For E Africa

Master

W Bosanquet

D Rees

F King

Chief Officer

G Stamp

T Petch

M Jackson

Second Officer

C Strickland

R Silverwood

P Fawcett

Third Officer

C Laycock

M Phillips

B Settatree

Cadets

A Brown

Radio Officer

G MacIndoe

R Perks

K Fearnhead

Carpenter

K Snowden

B Green

G Heron

Bosun

D Ellis

N Lennon

R Sibbald

Chief Engineer

J O’Donnell

N Ives

M MacDougall

Second Engineer

R McQuillan

P Steer

F Fawcus

Jnr Second Engineer

A Bloor

W Ogilvie

T Castle

Third Engineer

D Liebenberg

S Robb

F Ing

Fourth Engineer

G Etherson

R Dowson

H Dowding

Junior Engineer

D Pope

F Cohen

G Wimbush

A Muir

J Dunphy

G Perera

J Gladwin

Engineer Cadets

K Hislop

A Dobbie

R Sanders

A Wight

A McKirdy

Chief Frig Engineer

R Ashcroft

A Palmer

Third Frig Engineer

P Mai

A Carter

Electrician

G Lindsay

J Fardon

R Greer

ERS

T Hyde

J Smith

Purser Catering Officer

A Forrest

L Tompkinson

W Morris

Chief Cook

J Gray

R Wilkinson

J Pirie

Second Steward

J Tarrant

P Tanner

E Gie

General Cargo Service

King George

Left London

5 January

For South Africa & Beira

King Alexander

At Sea

8 January

King Charles

At Sea

17 January

Master

A Graham

R A Siimmons

T Aitchison

Chief Officer

I MacAlpine

R Flemington

J Allan

Second Officer

M Sullivan

J MacLaren

D Kioko

Third Officer

S Gitau

Etin

G Chadwick

Radio Officer

W Dudleston

R Millar

I Shaw

Carpenter

S Wilson

Bosun

D Banerjee

Chief Engineer

W McDermott

W Hughes

D Jones

Second Engineer

B Kelly

Pate

Third Engineer

T Weir

G Morrison

Fourth Engineer

E Seneviratne

Junior Engineer

D Bird

W Smith

Engineer Cadets

B Carr

Electrician

B Leach

ERS

R Banerjee

Purser Catering Officer

R Wise

P Brannan

Chief Cook

Bassoo

Second Steward

N Haque

Clan MacLennan

Left London

11 January

For South Africa & Mauritius

Clan MacInnes

At Sea

14 January

Clan MacNair

Left Birkenhead

25 January

For East Pakistan

Clan Ranald

Left London

30 January

For South Africa

Master

G Gann

E Besley

W Keith

A Campbell

Chief Officer

B King

P Laurie

J Brown

F Yeulett

Second Officer

R Clarke-Halifax

M Ward

R Bigwood

W Wilson

Third Officer

G Potts

J Barton

C McFadyen

Cadets

T Whittaker

Radio Officer

T Willis

P Hubbard

M MacDonald

D Smith

Second Radio Officer

P Moundson

Carpenter

M Davidson

T O’Leary

J Matchett

Bosun

S Ghose

A Banerjee

E Ngobe

Chief Engineer

R Marshall

J Griffith

J Duncan

W Nicholls

Second Engineer

A MacKinnon

C Aitken

L Atkinson

B Akkerman

Jnr Second Engineer

W Johnson

J Donaghy

A Milne

Third Engineer

M Doohan

J Banks

G Anderson

Fourth Engineer

J Richardson

A Williams

T Cooke

Junior Engineer

A Mead

J Verity

A Curtis

D Brown

Engineer Cadets

A Khamis

A Roots

P Fishlock

N Lindsay

C Dixon

W Sloan

Chief Frig Engineer

P Yuile

Electrician

M McDonald

R Rennie

ERS

M Gomes

R Mulkherjee

E Zumo

Purser Catering Officer

D Nixon

D Howell

J MacInnes

R Hewitt

Chief Cook

Md Israil

L Gomes

D Ngcobo

Second Steward

Alauddin

G Rasul

T Khuzwayo

Argyllshire

At Sea

8 January

Master

H Lockyer

Chief Officer

G Charleson

Second Officer

S Catton

Third Officer

R Crook

Radio Officer

A MacLeod

Hector Heron

At Sea

20 January

Master

G Beaumont

Chief Officer

Collier

Second Officer

Williams

Third Officer

R Sawczyn

Radio Officer

Duckworth

Chief Engineer

Shepherd

Second Engineer

Heaney

Jnr Second Engineer

Mercer

Third Engineer

Cervantes

Electrician

Brodie

Purser Catering Officer

Velnoline