1955 - June



Union-Castle Line

Mail Service

Stirling Castle

Left Southampton

2 June

For South Africa

Capetown Castle

Left Southampton

9 June

For South Africa

Pretoria Castle

Left Southampton

16 June

For South Africa

Arundel Castle

Left Southampton

23 June

For South Africa

Athlone Castle

Left Southampton

30 June

For South Africa

Master

J F Oakley

J H Trayner

G E Mayhew

D D MacKenzie

C C Page

Chief Officer



C W Armstrong


J F Coleman

First Officer



H M Walden


W J Howson

Second Officer



E Holden


R Kerr

Third Officer



M R Harry


J A Pellow

Fourth Officer



H Burgess


G J Stockley

Chief Engineer



J A Barron


C D Mitchell

First Engineer



P McTaggart


E V Trewin

Second Engineer



F Nicholls


F C Petit

Int Second Engineer



F Field


J Leitch

Jnr Second Engineer



N S Russell


A G McMath

Surgeon



M Hall


P D Griffiths

Purser



A M H Baker


M A Bain

Second Purser



W A Cook


M M Dyer

Chief Steward



E A Bloomfield


W G Retford

Radio Officer



P P Williams


J H Summers

Intermediate Service

Dunnottar Castle

Left London

2 June

For Round Africa via Suez

Braemar Castle

Left London

9 June

For Round Africa via West Coast

Warwick Castle

Left London

30 June

For Round Africa via Suez

Master


H L Holland


Stirling Castle made an additional South African Coastal Trip while the subsequent sailing of Capetown Castle turned round at  Port Elizabeth

I suspect this was to allow Capetown Castle to drydock in South Africa. In subsequent sailings they reversed sailing order.


Clan Line

Certificates

Deck Officers

Certificates

Master’s Certificate

First Mate’s Certificate

Second Mate’s Certificate

Clan Line

J Nutt

G E Mitchell

J P David

N T Simmons

A D Munro

W McNab

A M Porter

I A Russell

G B Charleson

M M MacInnes

D J Burgoyne

D C Lumbard

J A Storkey

M R Pearson

P J Testermale

M Bolton

D K Morris

M Swift

A B Plant

G A Findlay

A W MacKenzie

I F Currie

D A James

Engineer Officers

Certificates

1st Class Steam Endorsement

1st Class Motor Endorsement

1st Class Steam Certificate

1st Class Motor Certificate

2nd Class Steam Certificate

2nd Class Motor Certificate

Clan Line

R J MacDonald





R D Foster





J D Smith

H O Smith

W G McClunie

K M Wood

E R Harvey

R F Campbell

J L Brown




P F Smyth

A M Hogarth

W B Axup

J Paterson

J G Sherriff

R Innes

G W Askew

H Topping

N C James


N C James

K Benson

P H Boon



Deck Officers

Promotions

To Master

To Chief Officer

To First Officer

To Second Officer

To Third Officer

Clan Line

G R Thomas




G A Dubery

T R Parsons

F R Usher


K Morton




D W Paterson

M J McLean

N T Simmons

E V Inch

G W Wilson

N Campbell

W McNab

A D Munro

P D Levesley

A M Porter

R J Bews


J W Hogg

G G Bint

G E Mitchell


J M Brook

P W Vaughan

J R Hobkirk


I Sutherland

S Young



Engineer Officers

Promotions

To Chief Engineer

To Second Engineer

Clan Line

R D Foster

W McDermott




J MacLeod

J L McLaughlin

J R Green

T Drakard

J J Haldane

P F Smyth

J Harris

A M Hogarth

J Paterson

K Benson

Promotions


Clan MacFadyen

Left Middlesbrough

1 June

For South Africa

Clan Robertson

Left Liverpool

16 June

For East Africa

Clan MacLachlan

Left Glasgow

24 June

For India

Clan Campbell

Left Liverpool

30 June

For East Africa

Clan MacTavish

Left Glasgow

30 June

For East Africa

Master

G R Thomas

H J Anchor

W J Jones

H C Simpson

E Gough

Chief Officer

A S Grant

J Paterson

W L Thomas

P R Kent

I M Shearer

Second Officer

J E Jackson

R M McCrone

E A Cameron

M R Learner

J Nutt

Third Officer

S Young

J L Harris

W J Curwen

R A Birlison

R A Fletcher

Fourth Officer


J A Storkey


M Bolton

J G Davidson

Cadets

T Parker

D Stonehouse

D J Brewer

W R Auld

G L White

D Bell

D C Wellstead

G Plummer

A B Reid

G R Cooper

C H Ponsford

G E Clark

Radio Officers

C G Wyatt

A Hadden

R McWhirter

D B Strange

W A Ellmers

Carpenter

J McQueen

R MacDonald

A Warneck

H J Pearce

J Arrol

Purser Catering Officer

C T Millett

C J McArdle

P T Downie

C W Bloxham

H G Cochrane

Second Steward


D McAngus

D B McMurray



Surgeon


S A Moss




Chief Engineer

T T Johnstone

R T Buchanan

W J Gear

J Ewing

G H Raine

Second Engineer

D Sheath

E J Minton

A H Teer

J D Smith

F Vernal

Jnr Second Engineer


W J Nelson

J Osborne

J S Porter

J Y Cochrane

Third Engineer

A McQueen

W H Stafford

W Brown

A R Clark

W B Axup

Fourth Engineer

J McLernon

C M Elliott

T H Govenlock

R French

T Thomson

Fifth Engineer


T E Richards

G H King

R Reid

E C Quiggan

Sixth Engineer


B Kelsey

G H Rutherford

G A Valentine

E Cleary

Jnr Engineer

R Crawford


R Jefferson

B A Jackson


First Electrician


W R Quigley



J Benjamin

Second Electrician


A Bushell



G E Hamlett

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