We have so far registered 92,376 seafarers
| Name | Born | Place of birth (place of living shown if missing) | | E. Reid | 1922 | Lived in Isle of Wight | |
| Norman Reiley | May 29, 1922 | Born in Brentford | |
| Hans Reinertsen | August 16, 1884 | Born in Fjære | |
| Lauritz Severin Reinertsen | January 6, 1890 | Born in Grimstad | |
| Sverre Carl Reinertsen | December 18, 1920 | Born in Brooklyn | |
| Tobias Mikalsen Reinertsen | August 28, 1871 | Born in Fjære | |
| Reinhard Reinhardsen | January 22, 1889 | Born in Fjære | |
| James Rentoul | January 25, 1924 | | |
| Einar Anker Richardsen | February 28, 1920 | Born in Tønsberg | |
| Edward Arthur Richardson | August 24, 1924 | Born in Coodwick | |
| Jan A. Richmond | April 29, 1927 | Born in Glasgow | |
| John Richmond | January 21, 1922 | Lived in Hull | |
| Robert Rieger | September 29, 1913 | Born in New York | |
| James Rimmer | August 5, 1921 | Born in Liverpool | |
| Anders Ringheim | March 8, 1913 | Born in Vaksdal | |
| Thorvald Jacobsen Risnes | September 15, 1891 | Born in Flekkefjord | |
| Willem Ritfeld | May 27, 1926 | Born in Paramaribo | |
| J.R. Robbins | April 6, 1921 | Born in Stratford | |
| Karl Nilsen Roberg | January 7, 1904 | Born in Sem | |
| Allan Roberts | May 9, 1920 | Lived in Liverpool | |
| Torvald Eliseus Roddø | October 27, 1914 | Born in Amerika | |
| Ludvig Rostad | May 19, 1901 | Born in Trondheim | |
| Bjørn Håkon Rosted | February 23, 1918 | Lived in Oslo | |
| Leif Roth | July 21, 1913 | Born in Island | |
| Ingvald Kristian Rougseth | April 4, 1909 | Born in Trondheim | |