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No.309 Pittsburgh launched in 1920

16,332grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Pennland 1926 Red Star Line Bombed Athens 1941 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Pennland

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No.289 Munchen launched in 1920

18,940grt for North German Lloyd from AG ’Weser’, Bremen Ohio 1923 Royal Mail Lines Albertic 1927 White Star Line Scrapped Osaka 1934 White Star Line’s ALBERTIC, seen here at Boston in 1929. Image from Rich Turnwald Collection

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No.250 Statendam launched 1914

32,234grt for Holland-America Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Renamed Justicia 1917 & managed by White Star Line for service as a troopship Torpedoed by UB 64 & UB 124 off Skerrymore 1918 Image: Steve Walker Color As intended – … 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.256 Belgenland launched in 1914

27,132grt for Red Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Belgic 1917 White Star Line Belgenland 1923 Red Star Line Columbia 1935 Atlantic Transport Line Scrapped in Bo’ness 1936 Image from Steve Walker Color Belgic in early service Belgenland leaving … Continue reading

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No.275 Orca launched in 1918

16,063grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Calgaric 1927 White Star Line Scrapped in Rosyth 1934 Orca as built in 1918, as a cargo ship Orca in 1921 Calgaric From a frog to a princess

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No.233 Britannic launched in 1914

48,158 White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mined Aegean 1916 Younger sister of the Olympic and Titanic Image attribution: Steve Walker Color By Darly LeBlanc color

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No.228 Columbus launched in 1913

34,351grt for North German Lloyd by Schichau, Danzig Homeric 1922 White Star Line Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1936 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color

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No.155 Olympic launched in 1910

for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, 46,439 tons Scrapped Jarrow then Inverkeithing 1937 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Daryl LeBlanc Southampton

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No.168 Zealandic launched in 1911

10,898grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mamilius 1926 Aberdeen Line Mamari 1932 Shaw, Savill & Albion HMS Hermes 1940 Royal Navy ( a dummy ship for the aircraft carrier) Bombed Cromer 1941 Maamilius Mamari HMS Hermes

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