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No.308 Achilles launched in 1920

11,426grt for Blue Funnel Line by Scott’s, Greenock Blenheim 1940 British Admiralty Scrapped in Barrow 1948

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No.317 Calchas launched in 1921

10,304grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U 107 off West Africa 1941

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No.372 Philoctetes launched in 1922

11,446grt for Blue Funnel Line by Scott´s, Greenock Scrapped in Newport 1948

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No.373 Sarpedon launched as 1923

11,321grt for Blue Funnel Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Newport 1953 Image attribution: Trove Australia National Library via Gordy Ross

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No.374 Patroclus launched in 1923

11,314grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Torpedoed by U 99 off Ireland on 1940

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No.380 Menelaus launched in 1923

10,278grt for Blue Funnel Line from Caledon SB & E Co, Dundee Scrapped in Dalmuir 1952

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No.347 Diomed launched in 1922

10,354grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in Dalmuir 1952 Photo by Basil Feilden

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No.399 Hector launched in 1924

11,198grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Bombed Colombo 1942 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hector_(F45) A Japanese air raid sank her in Ceylon in 1942. In 1946 she was raised and scrapped

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No.261 Tyndareus launched in 1915

11,347grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Scrapped in Hong Kong 1960 Completed during WW1, she served as a troopship and was nearly sunk by a German mine but without loss of life. Between the wats she operated commercially in the … Continue reading

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No.223 Ulysses launched in 1913

14,499grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U160 off Palm Beach 1942

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