Tag Archives: Briton Ferry

No.303 Ballarat launched in 1920

13,065grt for P & O Line by Harland & Wolff, Greenock Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1935

Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

No.176 Talthybius launched in 1911

10,224grt Blue Funnel Line from Scott’s, Greenock Taruyasu Maru 1942 Japan Empire Evenlode 1947 Ministry of War Transport Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1949 An interesting history, sank in Singapore and raised by the Japanese, later mined, sank and raised by … Continue reading

Posted in Japanese, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.152 Pakeha launched in 1910

10,481grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Empire Pakeha 1941 Ministry of War Transport Pakeha 1946 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1950

Posted in Emigrant Ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.114 Avon launched in 1907

11,073grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Avoca 1916 Royal Navy Avon 1917 Royal Mail Lines Scrapped in Briton Ferry, South Wales 1930

Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.48 Commonwealth launched in 1900

11,394grt for Dominion Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Canopic 1903 White Star Line Scrapped Briton Ferry 1925

Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment