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Hi, and thank you for letting me join your group. I am not a sea going person, but I am looking into my family tree. I believe one of my ancesters was lost when the SS Afton was sunk during the 2nd WW, so, I am asking, does anyone know how I can find the crew list for it's final sailing. She was sunk on the 5th July 1942.

Thanks in antisipipation.

Alison

I sailed on th Cunard RMS Sylvania in the mid 60s. I sailed on the L'pool to New York run 1962-66 Started off as Commis Waiter and got a job as Asistant Writer for the catering dept

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