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No.174 Orama launched in 1911

12,927grt for Orient Steam Nav Co by John Brown, Clydebank Torpedoed by U 62 off Ireland in 1917 Image attribution: State Library of Queensland

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No.173 Vandyck launched in 1911

10,328grt for Lamport & Holt from Workman Clark, Belfast Scuttled South Atlantic 1914 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Vandyck_(1911)

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No.172 Shinyo Maru launched in 1911

13,348grt for Toyo Kisen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Scrapped in Japan 1936

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No.171 Waimana launched in 1911

10,389grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion by Workman Clark, Belfast Herminius 1926 Aberdeen Line Waimana 1932 Shaw, Savill & Albion Empire Waimana 1941 Ministry of War Transport Waimana 1946 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped Milford Haven 1952 Empire Waimana 1941 … Continue reading

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No.774 Pyrrhus launched in 1948

10,093grt for Blue Funnel Line by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972

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No.775 Presidente Peron launched in 1948

12,459grt for Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow Argentina 1955 Flota Argentina de Nav Scrapped in Campana 1973 Image attribution: Keith Wood

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No.1620 Westerdam launched in 2003

81,811grt for Holland-America Line by Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9226891 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, David Gilbert & Peter Ferrary

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No.861 ARCADIA launched in 1953

29,734 P & O Line from John Brown, Clydebank Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1979 Image attribution: My photo Beken of Cowes Peter J Fitzpatrick

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No.859 Cristoforo Colombo launched in 1953

29,191grts for ‘Italia’ SAN from Ansaldo, Sestri-Ponente Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1983 Michael Neidig photo

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No.1619 Caribbean Princess launched in 2003

112,894GT for Princess Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9215490 Image attribution: Rob de Visser & James Dodds

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