Tag Archives: Vancouver

No.334 Nutmeg State launched in 1921

Posted on May 21, 2023 by donships

13,712grt for US Shipping Board by Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point Western World 1922 Munson Line Leonard Wood 1941 US Army Scrapped in Vancouver 1948 Image from Rich Turnwald

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No.191 Empress of Russia launched 1912

Posted on May 10, 2023 by donships

16,810grt for Canadian Pacific from Fairfield, Glasgow Fire 1945, scrapped Barrow Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & City of Vancouver Archives Hong Kong 1929 RMS Empress of Russia at Vancouver David Loughnan City of Vancouver Archives

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No.720 Marine Jumper launched in 1945

Posted on April 10, 2023 by donships

12,420GT for US Maritime Commission by Kaiser, Vancouver Panama 1966 Litton Industries Scrapped in Kaohsiung, Taiwan 1987

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No.721 Marine Serpent launched in 1945

Posted on April 9, 2023 by donships

12,420grt for US Maritime Commission from Kaiser, Vancouver Galveston 1968 Sea Land Service Scrapped Kaohsiung Image attribution: David M. Davis

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