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Re: S.S. Wryvesbrook and Daunt's Rock
Posted by: Ron Young ()
Date: February 06, 2008 07:50PM

WYVISBROOK (Official No.133023), 3,158-tons built and completed as Yard No.210 by J. Blumer & Co., Sunderland in March 1912; launched 15 Feb 1912 for Brook SS. Co., Ltd. (Miller & Richards), Glasgow. Dimensions 332.5 x 48.7. 3-cyl triple expansionsteam engine that gave just 7-knots In 1920 renamed CAMBERLEY by Romney SS. Co., Ltd. (Fawcett, Coverdale & Co.), London
In 1926 renamed RYUTOH MARU by Uyeno Kisen Goshi Kaisha, Amagasaki, Japan.
In 1934c same owners but managed by Nakamura Gumi, Ltd.
In 1938 - (RYUTO MARU) Philippine Makuzai Yusutu K.K., Hutyu

Torpedoed and sunk by USS SILVERSIDES, on 29 Dec 1943, in 08.00N-133.51E (c. 50 miles WNW of the Palaus

Cheers Ron

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Re: S.S. Wryvesbrook and Daunt's Rock Daniel Stern 02/06/2008 07:22PM
Re: S.S. Wryvesbrook and Daunt's Rock Ron Young 02/06/2008 07:50PM


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