The Red Duster The Merchant Navy Crest

ss CITY OF CAIRO

A tribute to the British Merchant Navy - they also served!

  1 User Online                        The Ellerman Hall vessel ss CITY OF CAIRO torpedoed on 6th November 1942

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Here are some more photos. If you have any that you would like to add please get in touch.

All the photos below are copyright © and courtesy of Ralph Barker unless otherwise stated. There are also photos displayed throughout the other pages of the site.
lounge

The lounge and music room

cabin

Double-bedstead cabin

Below are some photos of passengers and crew.

Joan Redl

Joan Redl

Lady May Almond

Lady May Almond

Dr Marjorie Miller

Dr. Marjorie Miller

The Simms family

The Simms Family

Stubbs and Quantrill

4th Officer B.Stubbs and Dr. D.Quantrill

Eileen Simms, with Mary and Esther (Left) and Lisa and David.

Gunner Kennie MacLennan RN

Seaman gunner Kennie MacLennan R.N. 6 July 1941.

ss CITY OF CAIRO

ss CITY OF CAIRO wearing the colours of Bucknall Line.

Photo of Kennie MacLellan by William McRobbie and courtesy of Ann Roots. Photo of ss CITY OF CAIRO from author's file.

Courtesy of Denis Ironside

Quartermaster Robert Ironside

Quartermaster Robert Ironside

Two seamen who died in No.1 lifeboat.

Left Robert Ironside who died aged 29 on 19th November 1942.

Right Thomas McCall who died aged 44 on 21st November 1942.

Courtesy of Tom Miller-McCall

Capt Thomas Dunlop McCall

Capt Thomas Dunlop McCall as a Cadet circa 1915 - 1918

Alfred Donald Miller

A. Donald Miller

Dr. Marjorie Miller

Dr. Marjorie Miller

Alfred Donald Miller

A. Donald Miller

The photos above kindly supplied by Margaret Bird niece of A. Donald Miller.

Robert (Tiny) Watts

Left - Robert (Tiny) Watts

Robert (Tiny) Watts

Robert (Tiny) Watts who died aged 31 on 19th November 1942

I am grateful to Rebecca Deacon for the photos (left) and (right) of her grandfather Robert (Tiny) Watts who died in No.1 Lifeboat.

Bob and Ivy Watts

Robert and Ivy Watts

Courtesy of Irene Powell
(Rene Nuttall) daughter of John

Ship's Butcher John Nuttall

Ship's butcher John Nuttall




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