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M/V ESCAUT
Lost during the Second World War
21crew
11lost
- Tonnage
- 1,087 GRT
- Date
- 3 August 1941
Deck crew: 11 Arabs, not named. Of the 11 dead, 3 are known by name; the other 8 belong to the unnamed deck crew. Two crew were ashore sick but are still counted.
The source counts 11 crew it never names, 8 of whom died. They do not appear in the list below, but they were aboard.
Crew list (10 names)
The voyage
- Sunk
- 3 August 1941
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master (Kapitein) | †Adam Oscar | Lost | |
| 1st Officer (1ste officier) | Thonet Henri severely wounded | Wounded | |
| 1st Engineer Officer (1ste mecanicien) | Van Thienen Henri severely wounded | Wounded | |
| 2nd Engineer Officer (2de mecanicien) | Libberecht Louis | Wounded | |
| Steward | Gosselin Jean severely wounded | Wounded | |
| Messroom Steward (Messroom-steward) | †Windey Jozef | Lost | |
| Cook and Baker (Kok-bakker) | †Blom Theodore | Lost | |
| Cabin Boy (Kajuitjongen) | Crijnen André | Wounded | |
| 3rd Engineer Officer (ashore sick) (3de mecanicien (niet aan boord wegens ziekte)) | Merville Louis was ashore sick and not aboard | Survived | |
| 2nd Officer (ashore sick) (2de officier (niet aan boord wegens ziekte)) | Van Lil Emiel was ashore sick and not aboard | Survived |
Sources
Crew list from the printed source.