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Cynthiana

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1922 Cynthiana Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
1922 Hoosac Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
1922 London Corporation Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
1925 London Corporation Warren Line Ltd.
1928 London Corporation Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
1937 Marionga J. Goulandris Goulandris Bros.
1938 Benlomond Ben Line Steamers Ltd.

Fate

Torpedoed and sunk by submarine (U-172 Carl Emmermann) off Brazil, on November 23rd, 1942. On a voyage from Port Said to Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, in ballast. 53 lives were lost. Master John Maul.

 

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