Union-Castle Line

Mail Service

Pretoria Castle

Left Southampton

3 October

For South Africa

Arundel Castle

Left Southampton

10 October

For South Africa

Athlone Castle

Left Southampton

17 October

For South Africa

Carnarvon Castle

Left Southampton

24 October

For South Africa

Edinburgh Castle

Left Southampton

31 October

For South Africa

Master

G E Mayhew

D D MacKenzie

C C Page

J D Fisher

H A Deller

Chief Officer

H Dryden

E Everitt

T Kendra

R Pape

D Rees

First Officer

P Beadon

N Upham

S Hagan

R Kerr

R Miller

Second Officer

B O’Connor

J Canner

J Taylor

T Paine

G Attwood

Third Officer

J Barry

J Lowe

J Rawlins

M R Llewellyn

P Truman

Fourth Officer

J Lane

B Webb

B Bradley

A Rea

T Nighy

Ex Fourth Officer

J Gamble

M Roberts

D Wilkinson

M Richards

P Kaye

Jnr Fourth Officer

B Lee

J Giles

P Williams

W Dean

J Tidswell

Surgeon

M Hall

R Greenwood

H Ashwin

A Denton

J Donald

Purser

R France

A Stevens

M Bain

M Caws

L A Harding

Second Purser

P Henderson


O Parry-Williams


T Harris

Asst Pursers

A Hodge

D Samuels

R Campbell

P Cowles

D Bradman

P Turl

P Clarke

Purser’s Clerks

E Potter

M Hamilton-Jones

R Fiddes

R Gallop

M MacRae

M MacRae

J MacIntyre

R Kirkbride

A MacKnight

M Moore

P Cole

B James

C Fry

K Donald

First Radio Officer

P Williams

G Kilmister

H Liggins

E Shaw

J Hodgson

Second Radio Officer

H Robinson

W Eckersley

R Menzies

R McCormick

G Mein

Third Radio Officer

D Gillow

G Walker

M Duff

W Hawksworth

I Pollock

Fourth Radio Officer

R Kneeshaw


P Marriott


P Spencer

Nursing Sister

E Hurrell

C Elbra

D Sharpe

B Collins

S Ovenell

Children’s Hostess

J Farmer

J Hunt

K Hughes

J Atkinson

A Walton

Carpenter

H Gough

R Williams

W Forrester

D MacLean

J Wilson

Bosun

W Taylor

C Thomas

N Ward

E Wheeler

R Briggs

Painter

W Price

G Duncan

F Parkin

P Turtle

R Stockwell

Chief Engineer

J Pinkerton

H Stuart

J Lyon

A Shute

T Noble

First Engineer

N Ruffell

D Fraser

F Booker

W Simm

A Wolfe

Second Engineer

A Russell

J Leitch

J Cochrane

J Chalmers

P Nicholls

Int Second Engineer

W Irvine

H Hughes

R Crook

J McCreery

D Utley

Jnr Second Engineer

P Lucas

P Lovell

C Sieff

D Smith

J Hughes

Snr Third Engineer

D Hall

D McDougal

D Watt

D Solomon

M Truter

Int Third Engineer

J King

S Lang

S Blyth

J Andrew

J Ringshaw

Jnr Third Engineer

A Herron

R Simmons

J Woods

D Bevan

A Gurd

Snr Fourth Engineer

R MacDonald

E Sartori

W Owen

A McCallum

A Taylor

Int Fourth Engineer

T Parker

J Banks

R Shepherd

H Starkey

V Cockroft

Jnr Fourth Engineer

T Russell

J Corney

D Hunter

W J Sullivan

D Hamilton

Snr Fifth Engineer

F Lawrance

B Whitehurst

M Libby

E Ellar

S Tyrie

Int Fifth Engineer

M Eddy

C Goff

A Cray

M D Halton

D Watson

Jnr Fifth Engineer

C Wilkins

D Solomon

L Dalmon

W W Luke

V Hamilton

Snr Sixth Engineer

R Hutchinson

J Thom

J Rice

L A Barrett

R Frost

Int Sixth Engineer

F Venter

W Van Niekerk

P Price

R Brookmyre

R Jones

Jnr Sixth Engineer

F Ankrett

J Bond

J Pope

M A Rowland

L Gill

Seventh Engineer

S Adams

C Meek

T Puleston

M L Traut

M Spells

First Electrician

H Forbes

D Richardson

W Talbot

J Houston

A Preston

Second Electrician

P Nicholson

D Thorpe

C Anderson

T Easton

J Dixon

Third Electrician

R Plested


D Gormley


J Brice

ER Storekeeper

Z Spychalski

N Doe

J McEvoy

W Biggs

A Purkiss

ER Leading Hand

W Weeks

F Williams

K Pearson

C Benson

C Pyne

Chief Steward

E Bloomfield

E Cole

L Cooper-Thorne

J Westwood

C Farr

Second Steward

G Gibson

F Mercer

F Headland

L Sharp

H Wallace

Chief Barman

W Meyer

F Lockyer

P Leggett

L Hockley

E Brooke

Storekeeper

L Babey

H Moss

F Stevens

D Munger

E Jarvis

Head Waiter (1st Class)

A Harrop

H Gubbins

S Sillwood

K Ford

T Barnes

First Tourist Steward

A Jenner

T Van Reenen

W Jackson

R Rusling

A Pritchard

Head Waiter (Tourist Class)

A Copson

S Sullivan

E Russill

G Queree

C O’Sullivan

Laundryman

S Cersell

R Watts

G Higgins

G Curry

J Beavis

Chef

C Alves

F Hopper

D Daysh

O Beuselinck

A Garwood

Baker

H Skipp

A Brohamer

A Wake

N Fielder

S Tilsed

Butcher

L Nicholson

S Grove

H Cooke

E Mew

H Shearman

Extra Second Steward

A Snowden

S Tupper

G Wigg

C Hayward

B Thraxton

Intermediate Service

Warwick Castle

Left London

16 October

For Round Africa via Suez

Durban Castle

Left London

23 October

For Round Africa via West Coast

Master

D W Sowden

W S Byles

Chief Officer

H Walden

A Landless

Second Officer

R Patterson

J Robinson

Ex Second Officer

G Wright

D Robson

Third Officer

H Burgess

G Wood

Fourth Officer

A Acutt

G Hobbs

Surgeon

F Rutland

K Shaw

Purser

V Goodier

D Smith

Asst Pursers

B Welbury

M Williams

T Morris

G Tingay

Purser’s Clerks

G Bright

J Taylor

First Radio Officer

J Eager

D Bristow

Second Radio Officer

I Dodd

G Whitford

Third Radio Officer

E Ramsdale

G Dunnett

Nursing Sister

J Flight

M Dowling

Children’s Hostess

G Hill

M Connor

Carpenter

A West

D Fowler

Bosun

N Lennon

J Matthews

Chief Engineer

F Young

W Stephen

Second Engineer

R Skillen

W Kinnear

Int Second Engineer

A Lawson

P Wigg

Jnr Second Engineer

L Butcher

R Simons

Snr Third Engineer

F Hudson

T Lehmann

Int Third Engineer

A Carletti

B West

Jnr Third Engineer

W Hendrie

R Watt

Snr Fourth Engineer

J Blackbird

T Paterson

Int Fourth Engineer

D Slade

N Jackson

Jnr Fourth Engineer

J Anderson

G Johnson

Snr Fifth Engineer

K Griffiths

D Campbell

Int Fifth Engineer

B Walker

P Lister

Jnr Fifth Engineer

K Littlefair

E King-Little

Sixth Engineer

D Bartlett

N Taylor

First Electrician

E Wilson

S McLean

Second Electrician

D Lansdown

R Coombes

ER Storekeeper

A Robertson

S Grinyesha

ER Leading Hand

J Turner

S Burrows

Chief Steward

E Cole

C Frost

Second Steward

D Gilbert

P Matcham

Chief Barman

L Odell

A Sims

Storekeeper

L Ackroyd

O Bliss

Linen Steward

J Cordiner

G Etherton

Head Waiter

A Hurst

E Davies

First Tourist Steward

E Rohrbasser

J MacArthur

Head Waiter Tourist Class

A Hawkesworth

L Bain

Laundryman

C Key

M Ball

Chef

F Richardson

C Raw

Baker and Confectioner

A Price

H Collins

Butcher

A Cook

J Wylie

U-C Cargo Service

Kenilworth Castle

Left London

5 October

For South & East Africa

Roxburgh Castle

Left London

12 October

For East Africa

Richmond Castle

Left Hamburg

14 October

For South & East Africa

Rochester Castle

Left London

24 October

For Aden & Mauritius

Master

J P Aplin

A J Hort

W C Swift

G D Fowler

Chief Officer

G Beaumont

PP Eckford

I C McPherson

R Kelso

Second Officer

P Sheridan

D Joyce

A Chalmers

P Jackson

Third Officer

R Bestel

D France

D Foulkes

R Marshfieley

Fourth Officer

R Elbra




Cadets

G Bennett

T Roberts

J Cartwright

C Brown

G Smith

J Madge

J Cook

P Swest

M Wilkie

R Allen

G Kitchen

J Smoult

A Mortimer

A Cuthbert

T Rees

D Sturgess

O Keen

J Cobb

D Youles

R Flint

G Kyte

Radio Officer

G Holyoake

P Hull

D Wittridge

J A Hawley

Carpenter

R Lawson

F Gorrell

A Farrell

K Trueman

Bosun

W Gooding

L Burgess

G Gilbert

L Steyn

Chief Steward

G Walker

R Blundell

W Divers

H E Lear

Chief Engineer

S Harron

N Robertson

F C Petit

W Laverty

Second Engineer

J Wilson

R Pond

J Ward

W Nicholls

Int Second Engineer

C Boyd

T Wilson

R Carnell

C Bartlett

Jnr Second Engineer

A Hayden

J Coslett

L Merritt

K Gee

Snr Third Engineer

P Turner

G Banks

A Rowbottom

I Campbell

Int Third Engineer

J Sutherland

D Hill

N Bailey

W McFarlane

Jnr Third Engineer

D Young

A Nunn

R Oxland

I Chamberlain

Snr Fourth Engineer

G Manship

D Doe

R Turner

N Harrison

Int Fourth Engineer


K Turner

P McAneny

J Hutcheson

Jnr Fourth Engineer


C Corbin

R Anderson

S Hilton

Electrician

F Bull

G Jolly

M MacDougall

N V Finch

ER Storekeeper

W Murphy

H Callum

T Jenkins

J Fitzgerald


Clan Line


Clan MacIntosh

Left Liverpool

2 October

For Australia

Clan Brodie

Left Liverpool

5 October

For India

Clan Kenneth

Left Glasgow

9 October

For India

Clan Buchanan

Left Liverpool

10 October

For South Africa

Master

I C Scott

A V Gordon

J Patterson

H T Booth

Chief Officer

R Wise

G A Emmett

E A Prothero

T H Graham

Second Officer

K Barr

E C Harvey

F J Cameron

B W Hollman

Third Officer

M Bolton

J C Smith

W Marshall

E T Surgey

Cadets

R Ebdon

R G Smith

E G Turner

L G Chan Fat

M Birchmore

R C Crane

M F harris

P V Townsend

R H Irvine

Radio Officer

D McNeil

A C Elliott

W J Ferguson

J H Lamb

Carpenter

C A McCambridge

G McCall

D Sinclair

J Bruce

Purser Catering Officer

M O’Kane

I Hurst

R Bass

L G Bailey

Second Steward

H J Anstey




Surgeon

W H Bertie




Chief Engineer

R F Campbell

B Higgins

R D Foster

W M Waters

Snr Second Engineer

W Moffat

A A Poole

J G Green

G W Askew

Jnr Second Engineer

M de la Harpe

R S Baker


J Swan

Third Engineer

B Richards

N F Wallace

J F Howell

W A Young

Fourth Engineer

J Horridge

W M Scott

G B Sanderson

K A Wells

Fifth Engineer

J F Frew

F Palmer


D Wilkinson

Sixth Engineer

D Taylor

C Bruce


T Murphy

Jnr Engineer



R H Ashdown

V A Jones

First Electrician

D A MacDonald




Second Electrician

P Allen





Clan Shaw

Left Liverpool

14 October

For East Africa

Clan MacLennan

Left Liverpool

19 October

For India

Clan Robertson

Left Liverpool

28 October

For South Africa

Clan Stewart

Left Liverpool

31 October

For South Africa

Master

L C Higgins

J J Millar

H J Anchor

N M Graham

Chief Officer

C de F Hedges

R P Royan

J K Robinson

P Philip

Second Officer

S R Davidson

A H Thompson

J O Denyer

N C Van Willingh

Third Officer

M Jackson

C Thomson

J D Shearman

C W Hills

Fourth Officer



M Smith


Cadets

D W Johnstone

J H Jenkinson

D B Morris

D Ashton

R Jones

R S Harden

A S Fraser

R A Milne

H A Jackson-Moss

Apprentice



T A Page


Radio Officer

G H Hudd

N McDuffie

N Birnie

W H Saville

Carpenter

G Foggo

W J Sinclair

R MacDonald

F MacDonald

Purser Catering Officer

J B Gray

J Sloan

C J McArdle

S W Steels

Second Steward

B Lock


W Robb

J Combe

Surgeon

J A McIlroy


S A Moss

J S Hamilton

Chief Engineer

H W Bushier

C C Wade

R T Buchanan

J Woodburn

Snr Second Engineer

I Lains

G R Smith

P Wilkinson

R B Wyllie

Jnr Second Engineer

C H Clements

R French

J Eastick

A G McGeachin

Third Engineer

R Gray

R G Bruce

A Richardson

G P Ward

Fourth Engineer

S J Goldsmith

J P Hughes

R Brown

H W Smith

Fifth Engineer

D Farrall

F Rae

R Burrell

A J Neely

Sixth Engineer

H S Horton

A O’Brien

N Watson

M W Jamieson

Jnr Engineer


D J Blakemore



First Electrician

G F Hamlett


J Mair

J H Michie

Second Electrician

M Hannan


W Bennie

G R Tait


Scottish Shire Line


Perthshire

Left Liverpool

17 October

For South Africa

Master

F H Petherbridge

Chief Officer

J A Riach

Second Officer

J D Richards

Third Officer

J R Sandison

Cadets

L A Bartrip

J Kincaid-Smith

M Ryan

Radio Officer

J Pattie

Carpenter

W Rogers

Assist Carpenter

H C Ryall

Purser Catering Officer

D Stuart

Chief Engineer

A MacLean

Second Engineer

A W Matthews

Jnr Second Engineer

T Bennett

Third Engineer

G W Cullingford

Fourth Engineer

J Abigail

Fifth Engineer

B R Skingle

Sixth Engineer

R Wemyss

Junior Engineer

D R Hutton

First Frig Engineer

A Keith

Second Frig Engineer

L Ball

Third Frig Engineer

C J Hawketts

Boilermaker

H A Jones


King Arthur

Left London

3 October

For U S A

King Charles

Left London

11 October

For Finalnd

Master

A W Wheeler

J C Davies

Chief Officer

H Watkins

A D Terras

Second Officer

J J Ferguson

S Young

Third Officer

J H Buttress

I R Grant

Cadets

R A Hind

R D Brown

P A Harris

G Wallin

R Allen

R C Harris

Radio Officer

D J Kay

J Vidal

Carpenter

T McNally

H Allen

Purser Catering Officer

C Goodfellow

T Boyce

Chief Engineer

M C Herridge

E R Harvey

Second Engineer

G S Sullen

J Doey

Third Engineer

F T Hood

J E Hosie

Fourth Engineer

T G Harland

I Henderson

Fifth Engineer

A Lawrie


Sixth Engineer

G Skene


Jnr Engineer


H McL Mair

W H Jack

Electrician

R Turriff

W D Matthews


Hesperia

Left London

10 October

For East Africa

Hesperides

Left London

24 October

For South Africa

Master

J Browne

F Harris

Chief Officer

C W Gowans

F W Moss

Second Officer

D J Burgoyne

R A Wilson

Third Officer

D Whitley

D C Wellstead

Cadets

D M Bartlett

L A Miles

N S Broggio

P L Butler

Radio Officers

M MacDonald

M N Harriman

Carpenter

R Ely

L Bryan

Purser Catering Officer

J L Stephen

E A Sumner

Chief Engineer

J M Sullivan

N Haley

Second Engineer

L M Hollands

A Aitken

Third Engineer

R L McCulloch

W M Hughes

Fourth Engineer

J J Sanderson

J D Flett

Jnr Engineer

L Oldfield

B Cunningham


Houston Line

1957 - October

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First Mate’s Certificate

R T Jacques


G J Dadds

N W Curd

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1st Class Motor Certificate

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B Rice



R Baker



C Green



J Bishop

B Lee

R Carnell

To Master

To Chief Officer

To Third Officer

W R Carr

M M Melson



Intermediate Service

G S Cochrane



Cargo

J A Mason

J F Mobsby

F W O’Grady

To Chief Engineer

To First Engineer

To Second Engineer

Mail Service

G Watson

Cargo

T Drysdale

E Greenfield

Mail Service

F J Booker




Mail Service

J Cochrane

Intermediate Service

W Dougan



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J L Cameron

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