Mail Service

Southampton Castle

Left Southampton

5 December

For South Africa

S.A. Oranje

Left Southampton

12 December

For South Africa

Windsor Castle

Left Southampton

19 December

For South Africa

Good Hope Castle

Left Southampton

26 December

For South Africa

Master

I Shearer

A Freer

A Hort

H Charnley

Staff Commander

R Parkin

J Brackenridge

Chief Officer

J Beavan

C Walgate

R Dobie

R Kenyon

Second Officer

J Simpson

P Lightbody

I McKendrick

E Bremner

Extra Second Officer

F Murray

C Green

D Funnell

S Ivey

Third Officer

G McLaren

A Kilpatrick

P Crabtree

M Savage

Fourth Officer

I Rees

J Third

Cadets

F Phillips

R Dawson

P Henson

C Bajan

A Pearson

B Richmond

N Middlehurst

D Daley

A Lukes

G Thomson

Carpenter

J Wilson

O Griffiths

Bosun

T Collett

B Jones

W Taylor

A Weaver

Snr Master-at-Arms

C Cordall

R Rogers

Jnr Master-at-Arms

R Atkins

W Bridger

Asst Master-at-Arms

H Johnson

J Kitchen

H Hodgkinson

First Radio Officer

J Blackwell

R Cullen

R Hough

D Withers

Second Radio Officer

R Mercer

W McIntosh

Third Radio Officer

R Wilson

J Turbefield

Fourth Radio Officer

A Coutts

R Maxfield

Surgeon

R Witherow

M Hendry

Nursing Sister

F MacDonald

J Crisp

Physiotherapist

S Nowacki

Chief Engineer

A MacIntyre

R Gemmell

S Harron

J Forbes

First Engineer

P Snadden

W Maitland

R Brown

P Lovell

Second Engineer

J Halliday

J Kerr

J Robinson

J Davies

Extra Second Engineer

D Warren

J Hughes

Jnr Second Engineer

W Croston

J Rockett

B Cooper

J Oakman

N Kitchen

C Small

J Robertson

B Cook

Snr Third Engineer

D Dawson

D Cox

Int Third Engineer

D Smithson

D Wilson

Jnr Third Engineer

F Cundy

J Guild

Snr Fourth Engineer

D Hopkins

A Hickman

Int Fourth Engineer

J Lawson

K Taylor

Jnr Fourth Engineer

J Cross

M Wilson

Junior Engineer

D Milne

W McIntyre

S Harris

P Miller

C Allen

M Taylor

S Fitzpatrick

R Young

R Latham

L Carew

D Richardson

D Brown

G Liddell

W Saberton

Engineer Cadets

N Cole

D Patterson

J Thomlinson

R Hutton

Chief Frig Engineer

L Block

D Laycock

W Forde

M Thomas

Second Frig Engineer

M Yeomans

R Relph

Third Frig Engineer

A Blake

First Electrician

M Mann

G Forrester

H Gregson

C Tingley

Second Electrician

J McVey

B Dickson

R McNeil

A May

Third Electrician

D Brodie

B Leach

Fourth Electrician

C Davies

S Harms

Plumber

H Martin

Senior Mechanic

F Taylor

B Darbyshire

D Hughes

F Douglas

M Kelly

J Warman

W Johnson

W Davies

ER Storekeeper

F Robinson

P Phillips

ER Leading Hand

G Walcroft

C Benson

Chief Purser

W Eastmond

J Dimmock

Purser

R Funnell

K Underwood

Purser Catering Officer

R Jones

W Parr

Purser Catering

G McGowan

I Beckett

Second Purser

B Blake

D Mason

Second Purser Catering

C Haysom

M McMillan

R Welland

K Hanson

Third Pursers

H Brooks

C Borley

P Shallcross

M Hamlin

P Green

Third Purser Catering

R Kennedy

P Grew

Junior Pursers

P Smedley

C Pringle

T Bateman

A Cooper

A Melbourne

S Sessford

J Rossington

Junior Purser Catering

T Watkins

P Stubbs

Hostess

M Hamilton

Children’s Hostess

C Baker

J Wild

Housekeeper

M McKeogh

Chief Barman

P Spanner

L Farrow

Storekeeper

S Abraham

M Gunner

G Rawling

A Rawlings

Linen Steward

C Bosman

L Parker

Head Waiter (1st Class)

K MacKay

W Miller

First Tourist Steward

D Merrell

M Bridgeman

Head Waiter (Tourist Class)

M Stokes

P McCauley

Band Leader

D Bowles

J Skene

Laundryman

W Allen

W Cronin

Chef

C Jones

B Eastland

H Laight

A Dawson

Baker

N Hailstone

J Leslie

Butcher

R Angell

L Newman

Shopkeeper

K Hann

W Morgans

Master’s Certificate

First Mate’s Certificate

Second Mate’s Certificate

Radar Maintenance

Deck and Radio Officers

V Swan

A J Blackler

A J Kilpatrick

J B De Gersigney

J E Dubicki

M J Caine

To Master

To Chief Officer

To Second Officer

To Third Officer

To Radio Officer

To Carpenter

Deck  and Radio Officers

G E Trowsdale

R R Flemington

J R Inniss

P McMillan

J King

G H Jackson

I Cuthbertson

C S Marman

E M Drylie

D A Reid

C Bunyan

W Asi

J B De Gersigney

J E Dubicki

A Parry

J N Duckworth

P R Stevens

J T McKie

C Wilson

To Purser Catering Officer

To Hostess

Pursers

P F Akers

P E Brannan

Miss M F Telford

To Chief Engineer

To Second Engineer

Engineer Officers

M McDougall

R U McLean

R T J Wall

J Young

Clan Robertson

Left Genoa

4 December

For South Africa & Beira

Clan MacTaggart

Left Rotterdam

6 December

For South Africa & Beira

Clan MacLennan

Left Birkenhead

8 December

For South Africa & Beira

Master

R Harber

N Wallace

F Moss

Chief Officer

T Geesin

N Coombes

P Howard

Second Officer

N Collier

W Runcie

P Eilbeck

Third Officer

R Kamau

R Thomas

P Silver

Cadets

P Philpott

Radio Officer

P Hammond

J Hurley

T Willis

Carpenter

T Rextrew

P Jeffrey

Bosun

Mnyandu

U Sarker

A Bhowmick

Chief Engineer

A Bissett

S Steel

R Marshall

Second Engineer

E Davidson

J Stoodley

R Watt

Jnr Second Engineer

R Carrington

D Johnson

C Johnston

Third Engineer

A Bloor

M Hackett

G Kirsten

Fourth Engineer

W Atkinson

J Tibble

C Harrison

Junior Engineer

H Gourlay

J Richardson

S Hill

A Smith

R Moor

Engineer Cadets

C Smith

G Curtis

A Sculthorpe

J Rowlett

J le Voguer

J Way

Chief Frig Engineer

J Scott

Electrician

R Webster

R Venman

Second Electrician

G Williams

ERS

Zuma

B Chakraborty

R Sarker

Purser Catering Officer

A Meiklejohn

J Waring

B Rimmer

Chief Cook

Mkize

M Idris

M Ahmed

Second Steward

Khaula

Sk Janoo

A Razzaq

Clan MacLay

Left Birkenhead

10 December

For E Africa

Clan MacInnes

Left Rotterdam

24 December

For South Africa & Mauritius

Clan MacLeod

Left Falmouth

22 December

For India & East Pakistan

Master

S Hagan

E Besley

T Coats

Chief Officer

B King

P Laurie

R Flint

Second Officer

K Maktari

M Newland

E Perera

Third Officer

M Salim

G Nduto

R Head

Cadets

R Wadham

Radio Officer

J Sandison

R Ingram

R Lyon

Carpenter

J Richardson

M McCourt

T Tue

Bosun

N Ali

K Chowdhury

G Debnath

Chief Engineer

J Duncan

W Whyte

L Doyle

Second Engineer

R Baker

C Martin

J Brown

Jnr Second Engineer

A Nellis

A Windebank

A Perera

Third Engineer

D Matthews

B Penny

D Butterworth

Fourth Engineer

J Noble

R Dodds

P Williams

Junior Engineer

P Elsby

M Mills

A Panting

W Pemble

J McDougall

A Smith

Engineer Cadets

C Homans

F Pick

J Dunphy

Electrician

J Morris

A Morris

S Sim

ERS

Fonizali

B Chowdhuri

H Das

Purser Catering Officer

W Gibbs

J Godwin

A Vernolin

Chief Cook

J Mullick

Peeroo

A Rashid

Second Steward

A Wahab

A Ali

Subhan

Cargo Service

Rustenburg Castle

Left Birkenhead

31 December

For South Africa & Beira

Master

N Upham

Chief Officer

J Madge

Second Officer

I Irving

Third Officer

A Edwards

Radio Officer

A Fell

Carpenter

D Cavanagh

Bosun

I Barnett

Chief Engineer

M Smith

Second Engineer

V Stoodley

Jnr Second Engineer

D Keith

Third Engineer

C Dubber

Fourth Engineer

G Edwards

Junior Engineer

J Vetcher

B Smith

Chief Frig Engineer

J Ferguson

Second Frig Engineer

A Hornsey

Third Frig Engineer

R Slack

Electrician

D Anderson

Second Electrician

D Luke

ERS

P Lushman

Purser Catering Officer

W Morris

Chief Cook

A Dilworth

Second Steward

L Rose