SS Benlomond was a British cargo steamship that was built in 1922 as Cynthiana, changed owners and names a number of times, and was sunk by a U-boat in...
18 KB (1,816 words) - 08:50, 6 January 2024
been named SS Benlomond, after Ben Lomond, a mountain in Scotland. Seven were operated by the Ben Line, or its predecessors: SS Benlomond was a cargo...
2 KB (306 words) - 22:35, 31 March 2019
SS Ben Lomond (1872) a vessel which operated on Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand SS Benlomond, one of a number of merchant vessels including SS Benlomond...
2 KB (305 words) - 04:12, 30 May 2022
York. De bijzondere geschiedenis van ms Zaandam 1939–1942 (in Dutch). Zutphen: Walburg Pers. ISBN 978-9057305160. SS Benlomond (1922) SS Maasdam (1920)...
23 KB (2,588 words) - 10:52, 17 November 2024
2022. "SS Andrios (+1926)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 29 April 2012. "World Aircraft Carrier List - HMS Searcher". Retrieved 2009-06-22. "Benlomond British...
6 KB (211 words) - 18:39, 9 February 2024
USS Hugh L. Scott (redirect from SS Hawkeye State)
island. The task was shared between President Pierce and American Mail Line's SS President McKinley. McKinley, assisted by the Japanese cruiser Ashigara, collected...
16 KB (1,384 words) - 14:18, 20 September 2024
SS Minnedosa was one of a pair of transatlantic steam ocean liners that were built in the United Kingdom, launched in 1917 and operated by Canadian Pacific...
11 KB (837 words) - 08:13, 4 June 2022
SS President Cleveland was originally built as Golden State for the United States Shipping Board (USSB), one of the planned World War I troop transports...
18 KB (1,830 words) - 08:51, 23 February 2024
SS Clan Macfadyen was a UK steam cargo liner. She was launched in 1923 and spent her entire career with Clan Line. A U-boat sank her in 1942 with the loss...
8 KB (745 words) - 11:42, 29 May 2024
SS Dekabrist was a Russian steamship, built in 1903 and immediately converted to an armed merchant cruiser. She served in the Russo-Japanese War, World...
5 KB (573 words) - 04:10, 9 October 2024
SS Wandle was a British coastal collier owned and operated by the proprietors of Wandsworth gas works in south-west London. She was a flatiron, meaning...
13 KB (1,295 words) - 16:03, 6 August 2024
SS West Humhaw was a steel–hulled cargo ship built in 1918 as part of the United States Shipping Board's emergency World War I shipbuilding program. The...
13 KB (1,296 words) - 12:02, 28 May 2024
groups including two armoured groups and a motorcycle battalion from the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich, were entrusted with the mission. To prevent French...
41 KB (4,075 words) - 14:50, 13 September 2024
USS West Lianga (redirect from SS West Lianga)
known as SS Helen Whittier and SS Kalani in civilian service under American registry, as SS Empire Cheetah under British registry, and as SS Hobbema under...
33 KB (3,652 words) - 21:24, 25 October 2024
SS Irish Elm (1910) SS Irish Elm (1956) MV Irish Elm SS Irish Fern SS Irish Fir (1920) SS Irish Fir (1956) SS Irish Hawthorn SS Irish Hazel (1895) SS Irish...
9 KB (630 words) - 08:29, 20 October 2022
Prins Harald, Pierce Butler 21 Nov: U-517 22 Nov: Sokrushitelny 23 Nov: Benlomond 24 Nov: Hayashio 25 Nov: HMS Utmost 27 Nov: Achéron, Aigle, Algérie, Aurore...
9 KB (609 words) - 17:42, 22 October 2024
Catastrophes of Russian ships of the XVIII-XX centuries] (in Russian). Veche. "Benlomond". Uboat. Retrieved 7 March 2012. "Caddo". Uboat. Retrieved 3 April 2012...
293 KB (5,438 words) - 02:29, 15 August 2024
USS West Haven (redirect from SS Empire Leopard)
give "great stimulus to the yachting spirit" of Los Angeles. In September 1922, West Haven was repossessed by the USSB after the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific...
28 KB (2,569 words) - 18:43, 28 July 2024
(1977) ISBN 0-85368-331-X Conway : Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946 (1980) ISBN 978-0-85177-146-5 Moulin, Jean (2006). Les sous-marins français...
12 KB (1,211 words) - 03:24, 4 November 2024
torpedoes. After one minute and forty seconds, a loud explosion was heard, as SS Brisbane Star (12,791 GRT) was hit. However, the steamship succeeded in restarting...
11 KB (1,281 words) - 08:47, 3 February 2024
Achéron boarded the ship and determined that she was the British merchant ship SS Somme, after which Achéron allowed her to proceed. On 12 April 1940, the 3rd...
14 KB (1,203 words) - 16:52, 22 October 2024
Robert; Chesneau, Roger, eds. (1980). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-146-7. } Lloyd's Register...
9 KB (924 words) - 11:09, 15 August 2023
attack on the German submarine U-44 after the submarine had sunk the freighter SS Alsacien on 24 January. On 29 March 1940, the ship's ASDIC set detected a...
18 KB (2,271 words) - 15:50, 14 July 2024
stopped, Pascal′s crew determined that she was the British steam cargo ship SS Highland Princess and released her to continue her voyage. In April 1940 the...
15 KB (1,298 words) - 03:13, 23 October 2024
for ports in North America. The convoy commodore was R.Adm. WB MacKenzie in SS Colonial. It was escorted by 7 EG, an escort group led by HMS Westcott (Cdr...
26 KB (1,899 words) - 23:54, 11 August 2024
the war. During these patrols, her crew boarded the Portuguese ocean liner SS Nyassa and took prisoner eight Germans they found on board. In December 1939...
16 KB (1,508 words) - 08:46, 23 October 2024
2020. Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-146-7. Gröner, Erich...
9 KB (940 words) - 09:18, 18 July 2024
adrift in the Atlantic Ocean from 1942 to 1943 following the sinking of SS Benlomond by a German U-boat, recipient of the British Empire Medal, in Hainan...
89 KB (9,587 words) - 06:35, 9 September 2024
and Le Glorieux participated in a search for a disabled British cargo ship, SS Hartismere, which had suffered machinery damage. On 11 April 1940, Le Tonnant...
15 KB (1,465 words) - 20:48, 20 May 2024