SS Clearton was a cargo steamship that was built in England in 1919 and sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic in 1940. The UK Shipping Controller ordered...
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she responded to a distress signal from the torpedoed merchant ship SS Clearton. An hour after arriving on the scene she established a strong ASDIC return...
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Books. p. 124. ISBN 9781793646019 – via Google Books. "National Affairs: S.S. NEVERMORE". Time. 22 September 1941. Archived from the original on September...
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of Cairo SS Clan Forbes (1938) SS Clan Fraser (1938) SS Clan Macarthur SS Clan Macwhirter (1918) SS Clearton SS Corduff SS Corinthic (1924) SS Corvus (1920)...
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SS Gairsoppa was a British cargo steamship that was built in 1919 and sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic in 1941. 85 of her complement were killed, and...
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SS Gallic was a cargo steamship built in 1918. During her career, she had six different owners and sailed under the flags of the United Kingdom, Panama...
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SS Mari Chandris was a cargo steamship. She was built in Japan in 1918 as Seifuku Maru No. 20, and bought that year by the United States Shipping Board...
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SS Burgondier was a 5,297-ton cargo steamship built to a First World War standard design by Caird & Company at Greenock on the Firth of Clyde. She changed...
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SS Arandora Star, originally SS Arandora, was a British passenger ship of the Blue Star Line. She was built in 1927 as an ocean liner and refrigerated...
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her escort, the corvette Hollyhock, the oil tanker SS British Sergeant and the Norwegian ship SS Norviken of 2,924 GRT. Hermes sank at coordinates 7°35′28...
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SS Rondo was a steam cargo ship. She was built by Tampa Shipbuilding & Drydock Company of Florida for the British government under the name War Wonder...
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SS Frossoula was a cargo steamship. She was built in England in 1903 as Hussar. She was renamed Général Leman in 1915, Kilbane in 1926, and Frossoula in...
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SS Belgian was a 5,287-ton steamship which was built in 1919, sold in 1934 becoming Amelia Lauro, seized in 1940 and renamed Empire Activity and wrecked...
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SS Ashkhabad was a merchant ship of the Soviet Union sunk in 1942. She had been built as a British merchant ship in 1917 in Glasgow, Scotland as War Hostage...
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SS Arabutan was a cargo steamship. She was built in California in 1917 for the United Kingdom Shipping Controller as War Sword. In 1919 an Italian shipping...
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SS Norse Lady was a cargo ship built by Wood, Skinner and Company of Newcastle upon Tyne to the United Kingdom's standard First World War "War C" design...
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SS Canadian Constructor was a 7,178 GRT refrigerated ship built in 1922 by Halifax Shipyards Ltd in Nova Scotia. The ship had 12 corrugated furnaces with...
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Maritime History". Lugnad.ie. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2015. "Remember SS Meath | On-line Journal of Research on Irish Maritime History". Lugnad.ie...
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USS West Coast (redirect from SS West Coast)
was laid down as SS War Dagger but launched in July 1918 as SS West Coast and reverted to that name at the end of her Navy service. SS West Coast was a...
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USS Yellowstone (ID-2657) (redirect from SS War Boy)
commercial cargo ship originally named SS Passatt, SS War Boy, or SS War Buoy on 9 December 1917. Renamed SS Yellowstone, she was completed in April...
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Brockey Canonesa Catalonier Cervantes Ciscar Clan MacIndoe Clan McInnes Clearton Collooney Colon Daybeam Delfina Dundrum Castle Edenside Fabian Fantee Freeland...
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SS War Kitimat was a freighter built in Canada for wartime service during the First World War. She was steam-powered, with a hull made of wood. She was...
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USS West Gate (redirect from SS War Agate)
World War I. The ship was laid down as SS War Agate, but she was launched in January 1918 as SS West Gate instead. SS West Gate was one of the steam-powered...
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Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. not cited. ISBN 1-85044-275-4. "Launched 1920: ss MAUDIE". Clydesite. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved...
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Brockey Canonesa Catalonier Cervantes Ciscar Clan MacIndoe Clan McInnes Clearton Collooney Colon Daybeam Delfina Dundrum Castle Edenside Fabian Fantee Freeland...
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USS West Mead (redirect from SS Empire Springbuck)
the commercial steel-hulled, single-screw, coal-burning steam cargo ship SS War Dido for the United States Shipping Board by the Ames Shipbuilding and...
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2, Monday 1st- Sunday 14th". Naval History. Retrieved 23 November 2011. "SS Adamastos (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 2 November 2011. McKellar, Norman...
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USS West Bridge (redirect from SS West Bridge)
Brockey Canonesa Catalonier Cervantes Ciscar Clan MacIndoe Clan McInnes Clearton Collooney Colon Daybeam Delfina Dundrum Castle Edenside Fabian Fantee Freeland...
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USS West Haven (redirect from SS Empire Leopard)
Brockey Canonesa Catalonier Cervantes Ciscar Clan MacIndoe Clan McInnes Clearton Collooney Colon Daybeam Delfina Dundrum Castle Edenside Fabian Fantee Freeland...
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City, New York, on 30 October. On 28 November the squadron sailed aboard the SS Baltic and arrived at Liverpool, England, on 7 December. The next day, the...
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