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Photographer:
Paul Wille [ View profile ]
Title:
Benwyvis
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Vancouver, Canada
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Nov 8, 2014
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BENWYVIS
Ben Line Steamers Ltd, Leith
1929
Charles Connell & Co Ltd, Scotstoun, Yard # 414

On the 21st March 1941 when on route from Rangoon and Durban for Liverpool, carrying a general cargo including 3.500 tons rice, 500 tons lead, 1,100 tons timber and 150 tons wolfram, she was torpedoed by German submarine U-105 and sunk N of the Cape Verde Islands
34 crew lost from a total crew of 54

Vancouver, June 19,1933
City of Vancouver Archives
Reference code CVA 447-2007
Photo by Walter E. Frost

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