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M/V MARCEL

In Operation "Overlord"

15crew
Tonnage
542 GRT
Employed in Operation Overlord.

Crew list (15 names)

The voyage

This list does not belong to a single voyage: it names those who stayed aboard over a longer period.

RankNameNationalityFate
Master (Kapitein)De La Rue JulienSurvived
1st Officer (1ste officier)Van Riet AdolfSurvived
2nd Officer (2de officier)Pey WillemSurvived
Able Seaman (A.B.)Arents AlbertSurvived
Able Seaman (A.B.)Straven GuySurvived
Able Seaman (A.B.)Verheyen KarelSurvived
Chief Engineer (Chef-mecanicien)Boydens KarelSurvived
2nd Engineer Officer (2de mecanicien)Sels JozefSurvived
3rd Engineer Officer (3de mecanicien)Couvreur JohnSurvived
Steward-Cook (Steward-kok)Verheylesonne AlfredSurvived
Messroom Steward (Messroom-steward)Van Den Eynden PierreSurvived
GunnerDeknock PhilemonSurvived
GunnerIchau JozefSurvived
GunnerPeeters WillemSurvived
GunnerWilliams ManselUnited KingdomSurvived

Convoys (13)

From the Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Convoys only, not independent voyages: a ship sailing alone does not appear. See the convoy page.

ConvoyDepartedRouteSunk
FS.14311 April 1940Tyne – Southend
BB.1228 April 1941Belfast Lough – Milford Haven
CW.27331 May 1944Southend – St Helens Roads
FTC.18 June 1944Seine Bay – Southend
ETC.610 June 1944Southend – Seine Bay
FTC.714 June 1944Seine Bay – Southend
ETC.4421 July 1944Southend – Seine Bay
FTC.4422 July 1944Seine Bay – Southend
FTC.4725 July 1944Seine Bay – Southend
ETC.551 August 1944Southend – Seine Bay
FTC.585 August 1944Seine Bay – Southend
FTC.6310 August 1944Seine Bay – Southend
EN.44718 October 1944Methil – Loch Ewe

Sources

Crew list from the printed source.