Category Archives: fire on ship

No.254 Fushimi Maru launched in 1914

Posted on May 17, 2023 by donships

10,940grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Husimi Maru 1938 Nippon Yusen KK Torpedoed off Japan 1943

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No.264 Paris launched in 1916

Posted on May 17, 2023 by donships

34,569grt for CGT French Line from Penhoët, St Nazaire Fire Le Havre 1939 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc Color, Steve Walker Color

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No.830 Viet-Nam launched in 1951

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

13,162grt for Messageries Maritimes by Chantiers Naval de La Ciotat Pacifique 1967 Messageries Maritimes Princess Abeto 1970 Cia de Nav Abeto SA Malaysia Baru 1971 Fir Line Malaysia Kita 1972 Fir Line Fire 1976, scrapped Kaohsiung From Rich Turnwald

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No. 632 Brasil Maru launched in 1939

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

12,733grt for Osaka Shosen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed by US submarine Greenling 1942 Photo from Colombo 1940 by the late Jim Arnold – in my collection BRASIL MARU at Hong Kong in January 1940, shot by the late Don … Continue reading →

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No.635 Kasuga Maru launched in 1940

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

17,127grt for Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Taiyo 1941 Japanese Navy Torpedoed 1944 by USS Rasher off the Philippines The ship as intended

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No.636 Yawata Maru launched in 1939

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

17,128grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Unyo 1942 Japanese Navy Torpedoed by USS Barb in the China Sea 1944 Image attribution: Larry & Harlan Rief (Mrs Rief in the photo at San Francisco 1941) The carrier Unyo

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No.637 Aikoku Maru launched in 1939

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

10,437 Osaka Shosen KK from Tama SB Co, Tacoma, Tamano Bombed Truk Atoll 1944 Image attribution: http://combinedfleet.com/Aikoku_t.htm

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No.639 Stockholm launched in 1940

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

29,307grt intended for Swedish-America Line from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Sabaudia 1941 Italia SAN Bombed Trieste 1944, scrapped by 1949

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No.271 Melita launched in 1917

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

13,967grt for Canadian Pacific by Harland & Wolff, Belfast and Barclay Curle, Glasgow Liguria 1935 Lloyd Triestino Bombed Tobruk 1941 Liguria in Port Said – Library of Congress, Washington

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No.878 Bergensfjord launched in 1955

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

18,739grt for Norwegian America Line from Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle IMO 5042120 De Grasse 1972 CGT French Line Rasa Sayang 1973 Thoresen & Co Golden Moon 1978 Sunlit Cruises Rasa Sayang 1980 Greek Aphrodite Fire, sank Piraeus 1980 … Continue reading →

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