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No.335 Sophocles launched in 1921

12,361grt for Aberdeen Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Tamaroa 1926 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Blyth 1957 (from The Trove Australia National Library) SOPHOCLES at the Aberdeen wharf at Millers Point, Sydney SS Tamaroa refuelling at Curacao in … Continue reading

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No.247 Kaisar-I-Hind launched in 1914

11,430grt for P & O Line from Caird, Greenock Emperor of India 1921 Cunard Line Kaisar-I-Hind 1921 P & O Line Scrapped in Blyth 1938 Hindi name meaning Empress of India KAISAR-I-HIND at Tilbury

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No.269 Regina launched in 1917

16,500grt for Dominion Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Westernland 1930 Red Star Line Scrapped in Blyth 1947 Image: Roelant Verhoeven Westernland Antwerp 1930

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No.416 Alaunia launched 7 Feb 1925

14,030grt for Cunard Line from John Brown, Clydebank HMS Alaunia 1939 Scrapped in Blyth 1957 14 years a liner 18 years RN-AMC, transport and repair ship HMS Alaunia – IWM

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No.214 Frederik VIII launched in 1913

11,850grt for Det Forenede D/S DFDS from Vulcan, Stettin Scrapped in Blyth 1937 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Copenhagen Freeport 1920’s From Rich Turnwald – FREDERIK VIII at New York in 1914

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No.208 Lutetia launched in 1913

14,561grt for Cie Sudatlantique by Penhoët, St Nazaire Scrapped in Blyth 1938 Sister of the ill-fated Gallia OCEANIA or NEPTUNIA, CONTE GRANDE & LUTETIA Buenos Aires

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No.179 Arlanza launched in 1911

15,044grt for Royal Mail Lines from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Blyth 1938 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Olympic, Arlanza & Empress of Britain at Southaampton in the early 1930s

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No.128 Orcoma launched in 1908

11,533grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co by Beardmore, Glasgow Scrapped in Blyth 1933

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No.104 Carmania launched in 1905

19,524grt for Cunard Line by John Brown, Clydebank Scrapped Blyth 1932 Image attribution: National Museums Liverpool Carmania wartime

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No.100 Kaiserin Auguste Victoria launched in 1905

24,581grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Empress of Scotland 1921 Canadian Pacific Scrapped Blyth 1931

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