Category Archives: Navy Ship

No.838 Uganda launched in 1952

Posted on May 31, 2023 by donships

16,907grt for British India Line from Barclay Curle, Glasgow Triton 1986 Triton Shipping Capsized off Kaohsiung breakers in 1986, scrapped by 1992 Image attribution: David Meare & Alan Walton

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No.674 General Harry Taylor launched in 1943

Posted on May 31, 2023 by donships

10,654 US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg 1963 US Navy Artificial reef off Florida 2009 Sinking at 16 mins on https://youtube.com/watch?v=0fI8JsunVQ0 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22145.htm

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No.675 General William Mitchell launched in 1943

Posted on May 30, 2023 by donships

17,951 US Navy from Federal SB & DD Co, Kearny Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22114.htm

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No.1362 Minerva launched in 1995

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

12,331GT for Swan Hellenic from Okean Shipyard, Nikolaiew IMO: 9144196 Saga Pearl 2003 Saga Cruises Mariotti, Genoa Explorer II 2004 Abercrombie & Kent Alexander Von Humboldt 2005 Phoenix Reisen Minerva 2008 Swan Hellenic Images: Mine, Neven Jerković & Tony Davis Alexander … Continue reading →

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No.703 General H B Freeman launched in 1944

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10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Newark 1968 Madison Transportation Scrapped Taiwan 1986 https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22143.htm

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No.704 General H F Hodges launched in 1945

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

10,654grt for US Navy by Kaiser, Richmond California James 1968 James River Transport Scrapped Kaohsiung 1979 https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22144.htm

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No.705 Admiral W S Sims launched in 1945

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

17,100grt for US Navy from Bethlehem Steel Co, Alameda, California Gen William O Darby 1947 US Army Scrapped Brownsville 2004

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No.676 General S D Sturgis launched in 1943

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Green Port 1967 Central Gulf SS Corp Scrapped Kaohsiung 1980 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22137.htm

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No.382 Hakusan Maru launched in 1923

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

10,380grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed by US submarine Flier off Iwojima 1944

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No.295 Montcalm launched in 1920

Posted on May 29, 2023 by donships

16,418grt for Canadian Pacific from John Brown, Clydebank HMS Wolfe 1939 British Admiralty Scrapped in Faslane 1952

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