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Hearts of Oak

 

 

J Temperley & Co

 

War Cowslip

 

WAR COWSLIP 

Steam Tanker

Built 1918  Harland & Wolff Ltd Govan

Yard Nr 529G

5,292 grt

401ft x 52ft 4ins

Triple expansion engines.

1918 Shipping Controller ( Manager J.Temperley & Co) 

1920 Renamed PRIMOLA; San Marco Soc di Nav E.Bassani & Co, Civitavecchia 

1921 Renamed SAN PIETRO; Ravano & Corrado, Genoa 

1925 Soc.Anon.Parodi & Corrado, Genoa 

1929 Soc.Anon.Em.V.Parodi, Genoa

1942 8^th November : Scuttled at Casablanca Harbour, later scrapped.

         Other merchant ships sunk at Casablanca Harbour, on this day;

         by Uboat : PORTHOS, LIPARI, SAVOIE, ILE D'OUESSANT

 

         

 

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