Tag Archives: Bombed

No.624 Chrobry launched in 1939

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

11,442grt for Gdynia-America Line by Nakskov Skibsvaerft, Nakskov Bombed Norway 1940 Image attribution: Naviearmatori Chrobry – Bombed Norway 1940

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No.1134 White Sanpo 2 launched in 1981

Posted on May 17, 2023 by donships

10,181GT for Sanpo Kaiun KK by Hayashikane SB Co, Shimomoseki IMO: 8004210 Superferry 14 2000 Superferry (Philippine registered) Bombed 2004 The vessel was later raised and broken up. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_SuperFerry_14

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No.637 Aikoku Maru launched in 1939

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

10,437 Osaka Shosen KK from Tama SB Co, Tacoma, Tamano Bombed Truk Atoll 1944 Image attribution: http://combinedfleet.com/Aikoku_t.htm

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No.639 Stockholm launched in 1940

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

29,307grt intended for Swedish-America Line from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Sabaudia 1941 Italia SAN Bombed Trieste 1944, scrapped by 1949

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No.271 Melita launched in 1917

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

13,967grt for Canadian Pacific by Harland & Wolff, Belfast and Barclay Curle, Glasgow Liguria 1935 Lloyd Triestino Bombed Tobruk 1941 Liguria in Port Said – Library of Congress, Washington

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No.272 Minnedosa launched in 1917

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

15,186grt for Canadian Pacific from Harland & Wolff, Belfast and Barclay Curle, Glasgow Piemonte 1935 Lloyd Triestino Bombed Messina 1943 Image attribution: Gordy on Shipspotting

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No.231 Porthos launched in 1914

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

12,633grt for Messageries Maritimes by Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux Bombed Casablanca 1942 Port Said Image from Rich Turnwald

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No.238 Sphinx launched in 1914

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

11,375grt for Messageries Maritimes from Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Subiaco 1940 Italian capture Bombed Genoa 1942 (Kludas). May 1943 : transferred to Germans. Sent to Genoa and became Italian ship Subiaco. Bombed in night 4 – … Continue reading →

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No.192 Empress of Asia launched in 1912

Posted on May 10, 2023 by donships

16,909grt for Canadian Pacific from Fairfield, Glasgow Bombed en route to Singapore 1942 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Asia RMS Empress of Asia under the Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver 1938 Bombed en route to Singapore 1942

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No.196 Infanta Isabel de Borbon launched in 1912

Posted on May 9, 2023 by donships

10,348grt for Cia Trasatlantica from Denny, Dumbarton Uruguay 1931 Cia Trasatlantica Bombed 1939, later scrapped in Spain Barcelona Maritime Museum

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