SS Empire Heritage and the Sherman Tanks of Malin Head, The SS Empire was the second steamboat for the Troy Line, built in the United States in 1843, and captained by R. B. Macey. The paddle boxes were lettered Empire of Troy, as the owners did not want travelers mistaking the boat for an Albany liner. The Empire was, at the time, the largest steam vessel in the world, at 936 tons, 307 feet length, 30 feet beam and 9 feet depth of hold.
Empire Crossbill was a 5,463 GRT Design 1013 cargo ship that was built in 1919 by Los Angeles Shipbuilding& Drydock Corporation, San Pedro, California, United States for the United States Shipping… SS Empire Crossbill | Military Wiki | Fandom, SS Empire Simba was a British steam-powered cargo ship. She was originally an American ship, launched in 1918 as SS West Cohas. During a stint in the United States Navy from 1918 to 1919, she was called USS West Cohas (ID-3253). West Cohas was built in.
The SS Empire Miniver was a British steam merchant ship. She was originally an American merchant, launched in 1918 as SS West Cobalt. During a brief stint in the United States Navy in 1919, she was known as USS West Cobalt (ID-3836) . Empire Miniver under her previous name of West Cobalt. History.
The SS Empire Heritage was built in 1930 by Armstrong Whitworth & Company in Newcastle-upon-Tyne but actually started life under another name as Tafelberg, a 15,000-ton steam tanker. It was first used in South Africa as whale factory ship until January 1941 when it was hit by a mine and put out of service.
SS Empire Advocate was a 5,787 ton steamship which was built in 1913 as the Solfels.She was taken as war reparations in 1919 and renamed Bowes Castle in 1920. In 1932 she was sold to Italy, being renamed Angelina Lauro, being seized in 1940 and renamed Empire Advocate.She was.
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Empire MacKendrick was a 7,933 GRT MAC cargo ship which was built by Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Burntisland. Launched on 29 September 1943 and completed in December 1943. Sold in 1947 to Mediterranean & Atlantic Lines Ltd and renamed Granpond. Operated under the management of Goulandris Bros Ltd, London.