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Crew List 10 December 1952

The Cunard Line's ‘Green Goddess’

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Transatlantic Voyage 10 December 1952
& 23 December 1952 Christmas Cruise
& 07 January 1953 Caribbean Cruise
& 21 January 1953 Caribbean Cruise
Crew List Transcript

Introduction

This page lists all of the jobs carried out by the crew of the “Green Goddess” on her 42nd voyage out of Southampton. This was a positioning voyage ahead of a Christmas Caribbean Cruise, 2 more Caribbean Cruises, then the 1953 Round South America Cruise, so 100 more crew were employed. These included photographers, extra band members, and a full laundry staff.

Although this list is shown as a manifest, it is not intended that it give full details of each rating, like Age, Nationality, Service at Sea etc. The list is ordered according to Articles Number with series letter prefix.

Crew Complement
10 December 1952
Deck Dept
136
Engineers Dept
 97
Catering Dept
460
Total
693 (including Master)
Accuracy

If any of the ratings are incorrectly described below, do please advise me of these.

Notes
  • Total crew complement, including the Master, for the 10 December 1952 Voyage was 693 of which there were 460 in the Catering Department
Key to Article Number Prefix Letters
  • Prefix B = Sign-on at Southampton for 09 Sept voyage
  • Prefix C = Sign-on at Southampton for 30 Sept voyage
  • Prefix D = Sign-on at Liverpool / So'ton as Standby Crew
  • Prefix E = Sign-on at Liverpool / So'ton for this voyage
  • Unlike previous voyages, those signing-on as a change of ship are not separated from those who sailed on the previous voyage. Those signing back on from the previous voyage are prefixed ¶E, though this should not be regarded as definitive. Some errors in the list were found
  • Crew changes in New York between cruises can be found on the later amendments page
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10 December 1952 Crew Manifest transcript

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