Tag Archives: Bombed

No.309 Pittsburgh launched in 1920

Posted on June 5, 2023 by donships

16,332grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Pennland 1926 Red Star Line Bombed Athens 1941 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Pennland

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No.315 Lone Star State launched in 1920

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

14,187grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Taft 1922 United States Lines President Harding 1922 United States Lines Ville de Bruges 1940 Soc Maritime Anversoise Bombed Netherlands 1940 Image attribution: Percy Loomis Sperr PRESIDENT HARDING … Continue reading →

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No.377 California launched in 1923

Posted on June 3, 2023 by donships

16,792grt for Anchor Line from Stephen, Glasgow One funnel as HMS California Bombed off the coast of Spain 1943 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_California_(1923)

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No.293 Tyrrhenia launched in 1920

Posted on May 31, 2023 by donships

16,243grt for Cunard Line from Beardmore, Glasgow Lancastria 1924 Cunard Line Bombed St Nazaire 1940 with severe loss of life

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No.294 Giulio Cesare launched in 1920

Posted on May 30, 2023 by donships

21,848grt for Navigazione Generale Italiana from Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle Bombed Trieste 1944

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No.384 Stuttgart launched in 1923

Posted on May 28, 2023 by donships

13,325grt for North German Lloyd from Vulcan, Stettin Bombed Gdansk/Gdynia 1943

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No.387 Slamat launched in 1923

Posted on May 26, 2023 by donships

11,406grt for Rotterdam Lloyd from De Schelde, Vlissingen Bombed Nauplia 1941 in the Battle of Greece. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Slamat

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No.642 Vaterland launched in 1940

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

41,000grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Never completed – bombed in Hamburg 1943 In the background on 2nd photo

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No.643 Zuiderdam launched in 1941

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

12,150grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Bombed 1941, scrapped Ghent by 1948 Zuiderdam, on fire & capsized 1941

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No.621 Argentina Maru launched in 1938

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

12,755grt for Osaka Shosen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Kaiyo 1943 Japanese Navy Bombed Beppu Bay 1945

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