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No.427 Llandovery Castle launched in 1925

10,609grt for Union-Castle Line by Barclay Curle, Glasgow Scrapped Inverkeithing in 1953

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No.311 Samaria launched in 1920

19,602grt for Cunard Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1956 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Image attribution: Geli Colorations Cruising off Dubrovnik

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No.287 Scythia launched in 1920

19,730grt for Cunard Line from Vickers, Barrow Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1958 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc color Scythia in Southampton in Jan 1958 laid up alongside New Australia and awaiting sale to breakers

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No.378 Maloja launched in 1923

20,837grt for P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1954 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & Harry Issell / State Library of Victoria Maloja in Sydney Harbour. Taken from the Sydney Harbour Bridge William J. … Continue reading

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No.364 Franconia launched in 1922

20,158grt for Cunard Line from John Brown, Clydebank Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1956 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & State Library of New South Wales Franconia 2 March 1934, Frederick Garner Wilkinson

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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.345 Montclare launched in 1921

16,314grt for Canadian Pacific by John Brown, Clydebank HMS Montclare 1939 Royal Navy Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1958

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No.355 Cap Norte launched in 1922

13,615grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Vulcan, Hamburg Sierra Salvada 1932 North German Lloyd Cap Norte 1934 Hamburg-South America Line Empire Trooper 1940 Ministry of Transport Scrapped Inverkeithing 1955 Image – Hans Flugge.  NDL’s Sierra Salvada was taken in Funchal, … Continue reading

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No.245 Bismarck launched in 1914

56,551grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Majestic 1922 White Star Line Caledonia 1937 British Admiralty Scrapped Inverkeithing by 1944 after a fire in 1939, awaiting disposal Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Caledonia

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No.614 Mauretania launched in 1938

35,738grt for Cunard-White Star Line by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1965 Coloured by Daryl LeBlanc Mauretania as a troopship Mauretania in cruising green

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