Tag Archives: Belfast

No.49 Devonian launched in 1900

Posted on April 17, 2023 by donships

10,418 F.Leyland by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 53 off Tory Island 1917 Image copyright: Priestley & Sons Ltd. Egremont

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No.780 Helenus launched in 1949

Posted on April 16, 2023 by donships

10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972

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No.320 Vandyck launched 1921

Posted on April 10, 2023 by donships

13,233grt for Lamport & Holt by Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed Norway 1940

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No.800 Ixion launched in 1950

Posted on April 10, 2023 by donships

10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Barcelona 1972

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No.44 Minneapolis launched in 1899

Posted on April 8, 2023 by donships

13,401grt for Atlantic Transport Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U35 Malta in 1916

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No.528 Reina del Pacifico launched in 1930

Posted on April 4, 2023 by donships

17,707grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Newport 1958 You can see she had 4 screws in the breakers photo. She was in my father’s convoy in WW2. Leaving Greenock in Nov 1940 via … Continue reading →

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No.22 Statendam launched 1898

Posted on April 3, 2023 by donships

10,491grt for Holland-America Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scotian 1911 Allan Line Marglen 1922 Canadian Pacific Scrapped Genoa 1927 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color Image from Norway Heritage

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No.519 Warwick Castle launched 1930

Posted on April 2, 2023 by donships

20,445grt for Union-Castle Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 413 off Portugal 1942 (1st photo via BandcStaffRegister) Skyfotos via Rich Turnwald

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No.19 Brasilia launched in 1897

Posted on April 2, 2023 by donships

10,336grt for Hamburg-America Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Norseman 1900 Dominion Line 22 Jan 1916 torpedoed by German submarine U-39 in Gulf of Salonika Scrapped in Italy in 1920 Image from Norwayheritage

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No.18 Cymric launched 1897

Posted on April 2, 2023 by donships

12,552 White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U20 in the English Channel 1916

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