Tag Archives: Bombed

No.571 Awatea launched in 1936

Posted on April 23, 2023 by donships

13,482grt for Union SS Co of New Zealand by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow Bombed North Africa 1942 Images: The TROVE Australia National Library & Steve Walker Colour

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No.478 Duchess of York launched 1928

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

20,021grt for Canadian Pacific from John Brown, Clydebank Bombed Oporto 1943

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No. 549 Conte di Savoia launched in 1931

Posted on April 17, 2023 by donships

48,502grt for ‘Italia’ Flotta Riunite by CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Bombed 1943, later scrapped at Monfalcone Colourations by Steve Walker Color

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No.400 Monte Sarmiento launched in 1924

Posted on April 14, 2023 by donships

13,625grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Kiel 1942 Monte Sarmiento in Bergen Summer of 1925

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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.523 Empress of Britain launched in 1930

Posted on April 4, 2023 by donships

42,348grt for Canadian Pacific by John Brown, Clydebank Bombed off Ireland 1940. The largest British passenger ship lost in WW2 Image copyright: John Brown & Steve Walker color

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No.517 Heian Maru launched 1930

Posted on April 2, 2023 by donships

11,616 Nippon Yusen KK by Osaka Iron Works, Osaka Sunk by US aircraft off Truk Islands 1944

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No.511 Marnix van Sint Aldegonde launched 1929

Posted on March 30, 2023 by donships

19,129grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ by Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Bombed, sank Algeria 1943 Sister of the No.501 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

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