Miscellaneous Ship Histories

Index of  Ships

Name

Year

Original Owner

Other names

Fate

British Merit

1942

British Tanker Co.Ltd.

N/A

Broken up Briton Ferry 1961

Cape Howe

1942

Cape of Good Hope Motorship Co. Glasgow

World Pink

Broken up Kaohsiung March 1967

Conakrian

1937

Elmina Ltd.

Dahomey Palm, Southern Mariner

Broken up Hong Kong 1968

Dolabella

1939

Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Limited

N/A

Broken up Hong Kong 1958

Duke of York

1935

London Midland & Scottish Railway

HMS Duke of Wellington, York, Fantasia

Broken up Spain 1975

Empire Unity

1927

John T. Essberger

Empire Unity, Stordale, Mageolia

Broken up Burriana Spain 12 April 1966

Fort Gloucester

1943

Dominion of Canada

Bedford Prince

Broken up at Baltimore December 1953

Largs Bay

1929

Commonwealth Government Line

N/A

Broken up at Barrow 22 Aug 1957

Lucellum

1938

Astrakhan SS Co. Limited

Asturia

Broken up at Barcelona in 1961

Neritina

1943

Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Limited

N/A

Broken up at Hirao 1971

Oruba (I)

1889

Pacific Steam Navigation Co.

N/A

Scuttled at Moudros Greece to form a breakwater in 1916

San Emiliano

1939

Eagle Oil and Shipping Co. Ltd.

N/A

Torpedoed and sunk 9 August 1942

Tuscan Star

1929

Blue Star Line Ltd.

N/A

Torpedoed and sunk 6 September 1942

Viking Star

1920

Blue Star Line Ltd.

War Peony, Lusiada, Vikingstar

Torpedoed and sunk 25 August 1942

Winha

1904

Rederi A/B Transatlantic

Atlantic

Sunk as a blockship during construction of Mulberry Harbours in 1944