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Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships
My blog contains mini-histories and photos of 2200 ships loaded in a random order. It is a data listing of liners, ferries, cruise and troop ships; every passenger carrying ship over 10000 tons dating from 1858 to the newbuilds of today.
Tag Archives: torpedoed
No.425 Rajputana launched in 1925
16,568grt for P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Greenock Torpedoed by U 108 off Ireland in 1941 Image attribution: Norman Stewart
Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Greenock, Harland & Wolff, P&O, Rajputana, torpedoed, U108
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No.237 Transylvania launched in 1914
14,315 Cunard Line (later Anchor Line) by Scott’s, Greenock Torpedoed U63 off Genoa 1917 Transylvania sinking in 1917
Posted in Navy Ship, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Anchor Line, Cunard Line, Genoa, Scott's Greenock, torpedoed, Transylvania
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No.223 Ulysses launched in 1913
14,499grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U160 off Palm Beach 1942
Posted in passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, torpedoed, U160, Ulysses, Workman Clark
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No.213 Calgarian launched in 1913
17,521get for Allan Line from Fairfield, Glasgow Torpedoed by U19 off Rathlin 1918 HMS Calgarian
Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Allan line, Calgarian, Fairfield Glasgow, Rathlin, torpedoed, U19
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No.210 Katori Maru launched in 1913
10,513grt for Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed Sarawak December 1941 by the Dutch submarine HNLMS K XIV Image attribution: Walter E Frost
Posted in Japanese, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Katori Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, Sarawak, torpedoed
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No.209 Gallia launched 1913
14,966grt for Cie Sudatlantique from Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne Torpedoed by U 35 off Sardinia 1916 France’s worst maritime disaster of the war
No.206 Andania launched in 1913
13,405grt for Cunard Line from Scott’s, Greenock Torpedoed by U 46 off Rathlin 1918
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Andania, Cunard Line, Greenock, Scott's, torpedoed, U46
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