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No.383 Talma launched in 1923

10,000GT for British India Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1949 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection

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No.340 Andania launched in 1921

13,950grt for Cunard Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Torpedoed by UA 70 off Iceland 1944 Image attribution: Old Ship Picture Galleries

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No.392 Tilawa launched in 1924

10,006grt for British India Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I 29 in the Indian Ocean 1942

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No.414 Ranchi launched in 1925

16,650grt for P & O Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Scrapped in Newport 1953 Ranchi – photo from Kevin Blair on tynebuiltships In 1947 the Ministry of Transport returned Ranchi to P&O. She was refitted at Southampton and London Docks. … Continue reading

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No.767 Angola launched in 1948

12,975grt for Cia Nacional from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Scrapped in Hualien 1974 A Portuguese liner to Africa Image attribution: Uli Wessmann & Trevor Jones (from Rich Turnwald)

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No.404 Ranpura launched in 1924

16,585grt for P & O Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Scrapped in La Spezia 1961 Image attribution: Kevin Blair & Allan C Green HMS RANPURA as a repair ship. Photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair

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No.73 Hanoverian launched in 1902

13,507grt for Leyland Line by Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Mayflower 1903 Dominion Line Cretic 1903 White Star Line Devonian 1923 Leyland Line Scrapped Bo’ness 1929

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