STANDARD WWI SHIPS
WAR P - WAR S.


 
 
NAME
TYPE
G.T.
LEN.
BEAM
BLDR
COMPL
HISTORY.
War Pageant   N 6574 413 55.8 B30  6.20 Completed as NEW COLUMBIA, African SS Co (Elder Dempster & Co), London; 
1933 Elder Dempster Lines, Liverpool; 
31.10.43 torpedoed and sunk by U.68 at 04.25N 05.03W on passage Matadi and Libreville to Lagos..
War Pagoda  -   -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled
War Painter AO 5214 400 52.4 B13  6.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1919 GRELISLE, J.C.Gould & Co, London, converted to dry cargo ship; 
1925 The Derwen Shipping Co, London; 
1933 MOUNT PERA, J.A.Cosmetto & Kulukundis Bros, Panama; 
1935 same owner, Piraeus; 
20.9.42 aground Lourenco Marques, total loss.
War Palace   C 3112 331 46.8 B16 11.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Japp, Hatch & Co; 
1919 CAPE COLONY, British Africa Shipping & Coaling Co, London; 
1920 KAITOKE, Union SS Co of New Zealand, Wellington; 
1935 KONG HO, Fan Shien Ho, Tsingtao; 
1937 TAI YANG, Chou Jen Chen, Tsingtao; 
1938 SEITAI MARU, Sakamoto Shoji KK, Osaka; 
20.8.43 torpedoed and sunk by USS PLUNGER at 41.43N  139.55E.
War Palm (1)   - 1949 251 43.8 A23  3.18 Completed as LAKE ARTHUR, US Shipping Board, Philadelphia; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1923 VIRGINIA LIMITED, Richmond-New York SS Co, Newport News; 
1925 Eastern Steamship Lines, Newport News; 
1930 VALENTINE, Helmsing & Grimm, Riga, Latvia; 
1931 Schiffahrts A.G.Nord Ost, Riga; 
1932 SESOSTRIS, Albert Klat, Alexandria, Egypt; 
1934 Hanseatische Reed A.G, Hamburg; 
1937 Hanseatische Reederei Emil Offen, Hamburg; 
1945 seized by British at Kiel; 
1946 scuttled with chemical ammunition in Skagerrak.
War Palm (2)   A 5270 400 52.3 B33  4.19 Completed as TREMORVAH, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
1938 NIRVO, Nivose Soc.di Navigazione, Naples; 
1939 Angelo Scinicariello, Naples; 
1943 bombed and sunk at Olbia, later salvaged; 
1952 MAR GLAUCO, Franco Maresca fu Mariano, Genoa; 
1958 scrapped Spezia.
War Pampas   A 5265 401 52.3 B31  6.19 Completed as TRELISSICK, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
23.6.41 bombed and sunk off Cromer.

War Pansy (1)
  - 2010 252 43.5 A28  6.18 Completed as LAKE CHELAN, US Shipping Board, Cleveland; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1926 Consolidated Navigation Co, Baltimore; 
1928 Lake Chelan SS Corp, New York; 
1942 Bison SS Co, Buffalo, NY; 
1945 M.O.W.T, managed by France Fenwick & Co, London; 
1946 Ministry of Transport, managed by John Tyrell Ltd; 
1948 US Maritime Commission; 
1949 scrapped Penarth.

War Pansy (2)
  A 5295 400 52.4 B50  2.19 Shipping Controller, managed by Weidner, Hopkind & Co; 
1919 SEGURA, Royal Mail S.P Co, London; 
1921 Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway Co, London; 
1935 LANGTON GRANGE, Houlder Line Ltd, London; 
1937 NICOLAOS M. EMBIRICOS, J.A.Coulouthros & N.N.Embiricos, Andros; 
4.11.39 mined and sunk off Goodwin Sands.
War Panther   B 5241 400 52.4 B51  5.18 Shipping Controller, managed by R.Nicholson & Son; 
1919 BRADBOYNE, Reardon Smith & Sons, Cardiff; 
6.2.20 abandoned in N.Atlantic after cargo shifted at 42.50N 41.20W.
War Paris  G2 7995 450 58.4 B30  4.19 Completed as OTIRA, Shaw, Savill & Albion Line, Southampton; 
1937 scrapped Pola, Italy.
War Parrot   B 5240 400 52.4 B37  7.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Bell, Symonds & Co; 
1919 YOSERIC, Andrew Weir & Co; 
1936 ENA G, Glenfield Syndicate Ltd, London; 
1937 scrapped Newport, Mon.
War Parsee   J 4606 385 52.0 B52  8.20 Laid down as tanker, but completed as cargo ship BOGSTAD, D/S A/S Aker (Fearnley & Eger), Christiania; 
1922 A/S Glittre; 
1924 KUROHIME MARU, Kurohime Kisen Goshi Kaisha, Dairen; 
30.3.43 torpedoed and sunk by USS TUNA at 00.22S  147.46E.
War Passion   N 6586 413 55.8 B30  2.20 Completed as PHILADELPHIAN, Frederick Leyland & Co, Liverpool; 
1933 scrapped at Lelant.
War Path  - 2535 251 43.8 A23  9.17 Completed as LAKE PLACID, US Shipping Board, Washington, D.C; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service, mine carrier; 
20.5.19 mined and sunk off Gothenburg.
War Pathan   Z 5581 400 52.4 B37  5.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by A.Weir & Co; 
1921 transferred to Admiralty; 
1936 Royal Fleet Auxiliary; 
1947 BASINGBANK, Bulk Storage Co (P.Bauer), London; 
1948 Basinghall Shipping Co, London; 
1950 scrapped Antwerp.
War Patriot AO 5197 401 52.3 B76  4.18 Tanker.Shipping Controller, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co manager; 
1919 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1921 ADNA, same owners; 
1927 sold Hansen-Tangens Rederi, Christiansand; 
1937 DENTICE, Polena Soc.di Nav, Genoa; 1940 seized by Venezuela; 
1940 FAIRENO, Venezuelan Government; 
1943 US War Shipping Admin, Panama, managed by Cities Service Oil Co; 
1944 ARAYAT, US Navy, storage tanker (IX-34); 
1946 FAIRENO, US Maritime Commission, Panama (laid up); 
1949 returned to Italy r/n DENTICE, Polena Soc.di Navigazione, Genoa; 
1954 scrapped Savona.
War Patrol  - 1884 251 43.8 A23  4.17 Shipping Controller managed by J.Chambers & Co, Liverpool; 
10.8.17 mined and sunk off Penmarch near Lorient.
War Peacock   B 5242 400 52.3 B14  8.19 Completed as PORTFIELD, Portfield SS Co (W.E.Hinde & Co), Cardiff; 
1929 FORT LAMY, Chargeurs Reunis, Havre; 
1940 seized by Britain, M.O.W.T., managed by J,Cory & Sons; 
8.3.43 torpedoed and sunk by U.527 at 58.30N 31.00W on passage Philadelphia and New York to Liverpool.
War Peahen   B 5281 400 52.4 B14 10.19 Completed as GANDARA, British India SN Co, Glasgow; 
6.4.42 sunk by Japanese warships at 16.00N 82.20E.
War Pearl  - 5832 410 54.2 A06  5.18 Completed as WESTHAMPTON, US Shipping Board, Portland, Ore; 
1930 scrapped Baltimore.
War Peewit   B 5179 400 52.3 B61  6.19 Completed as BALLYGALLY HEAD, Ulster SS Co, Belfast; 
1924 KEPWICKHALL, West Hartlepool S.N.Co, West Hartlepool; 
1930 TOMBOUCTOU, Cie Marseillaise de Nav.a Vap., Marseille; 
1936 Cie de Navigation Fraissinet, Marseille; 
1940 M.O.W.T. managed by Elder Dempster Lines; 
1943 M.O.W.T. managed by Moxey, Saxon & Co; 
1946 Cie de Nav. Fraissinet, Marseilles; 
1948 ISPAHAN, Cia Maritime Atychides, Panama; 
1949 MONIKA WIARDS, Adolf Wiards, Bremen; 
1959 RHODA, Bowring & Curry, Hamburg; 
1959 scrapped Osaka.
War Pelican   B 5246 400 52.4 B54  5.19 Completed as SEVERN, Royal Mail SP Co, London; 
1932 LEONIDAS II, A.Vestarhis, Piraeus; 
1934 scrapped at Cork.

War Penguin (1)
 - 2028 251 43.5 A20 10.17 Completed as LAKEPORT for US Shipping Board, Washington, D.C; 
1918 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service, mine carrier; 
1920 DANUBIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1925 HOUTHANDEL, Armement Gylsen S.A, Antwerp; 
1927 KOSHIN MARU, Mansei Kisen KK, Tokyo; 
1933 Kuribayashi Shosen KK, Tokyo; 
1938 KOSIN MARU, same owner; 
11.12.45 wrecked at Kawasaki in storm. 

War Penguin (2)
  B 5242 400 52.3 B17  9.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Turner, Brightman & Co; 
1919 BERNINI, Lamport & Holt Ltd, Liverpool; 
1933 MOUNT DIRFYS, Atlanticos SS Co, Panama; 
1935 Kulukundis Bros, Piraeus, 
26.12.36 wrecked on Frying Pan Shoals, Norfolk, Virginia.
War Peony   A 6445 400 52.3 B41 11.19 Completed as LUSIADA, Blue Star Line, Rio de Janeiro; 
1920 VIKINGSTAR, Blue Star Line, London; 
1929 VIKING STAR, same owner; 
25.8.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.130 at approx. 06.00N 14.00W on voyage Montevideo to the UK via Freetown.
War Perce  -  -  -  -  -  - Although listed in early registers, ship never existed.
War Perch   B 5226 400 52.2 B06  5.18 Shipping Controller, managed by  J.Westoll, Sunderland; 
1919 TROJAN PRINCE, Prince Line, Newcastle; 
1924 HOOSAC, Warren Line, Liverpool; 
1926 NEMANJA, Atlanska Plovidba Ivo Racic, Dubrovnik; 
1928 Yugoslav Lloyd, Dubrovnik; 
8.4.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.84 at 40.30N 64.50W.
War Peridot   F 6661 413 55.5 B57  3.19 Shipping Controller, managed by Canadian Pacific SS Ltd, London; 
1919 Canadian Pacific Rly Co, London; 
1920 BOSWORTH, same owners; 
1928 H.M.Thomson, London; 
1944 sunk as breakwater at Normandy beachead;
1949 refloated and scrapped Troon.
War Persian AO 5234 400 52.3 B41  3.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo American Oil Co; 
1919 VALDARNO, Lloyd Mediterraneo, Genoa, converted to dry cargo ship; 
24.10.24 burnt out at Panama City, Fla.

War Peshwa
  J 4588 385 52.0 B52  9.20 Laid down as tanker, completed as whale oil carrier MAUDIE, A/S Hvalen (N.Bugge), Tonsberg, Norway; 
1929 A/S Hektor; 
1937 ANGRA, Rederi A/B Atlanta Helsingfors, Finland, dry cargo ship; 
1942 MERCATOR, A/B Finland-Amerika Linjen, Helsingfors; 
1943 seized by Germany, managed by Schulte & Bruns, Emden; 
1945 seized by Britain r/n EMPIRE CROUCH, M.O.W.T. managed by Gibbs & Co; 
1946 returned to Finland, MERCATOR, A/B Finland-Amerika Linjen, Helsingfors; 
1952 Finska Angfartygs A/B, Helsingfors; 
1956 RUTH NURMINEN, John Nurminen O/Y, Helsingfors; 
1959 scrapped Yokohama.
War Petunia   A 5260 400 52.4 B50  5.19 Completed as PEEBLES, Isles Steam Shipping Co (B.J.Sutherland), Newcastle; 
1923 Sutherland SS Co, Newcastle; 
1933 HELENI D, D.J.Dambassis, Andros; 
1939 CULEBRA, Cia de Vapores Portobello, Panama; 
1948 RENATA, E.Szabados, Venice, 
1955 VALCERUSA, Angelo Ravano, Genoa; 1958 Raffaele Romano, Naples; 
1959 scrapped Yokohama.
War Phlox   A 5212 401 52.4 B50  7.19 Completed as WENTWORTH, Dalgliesh Steam Shipping Co (R.S. Dalgliesh), Newcastle; 
5.5.43 torpedoed and sunk by U.358 and U.628 at 53.59N 43.55W on voyage Middlesbrough to Cuba.
War Pibroch   D 2330 286 41.9 B24  6.18 Shipping Controller, managed by R.Mackie & Co; 
1919 SAINT PALAIS, Chemins de Fer de l'Etat Francais, Havre; 
1920 Soc Maritime Nationale, Havre; 
1940 scuttled at Brest, 
1941 salvaged by Germany r/n ADOLF WINTER, managed by Atlantische Industrie G.m.b.H, Berlin; 
1946 returned to France r/n SAINT PALAIS, Soc.Mar.Nationale, Havre; 
1959 scrapped La Seyne.
War Picotee   A 5302 400 52.2 B33  3.19 Shipping Controller, managed by Federal S.N. Co, London; 
1919 TREMEADOW, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
1938 SAGITTA, Biagio Borriello, Torre del Greco, Italy; 
9.11.41 sunk by Allied warship at 37.08N 18.09E.
War Picture   N 6520 412 55.6 B74  9.20 Completed as DALMAZIA, La Veloce Nav. Italiana, Genoa; 
1924 S.A Parodi & Corrado, Genoa; 
1929 S.A.em V.Parodi, Genoa; 
1934 scrapped Spezia.
War Pigeon   B 5272 400 52.4 B51  9.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Bell, Symondsen & Co; 
1919 CARIGNANO, Soc Anon Lloyd Sabaudo, Genoa; 
1932 Italia, Genoa; 
1934 Lloyd Triestino, Trieste; 
1942 TEIYU MARU, Japanese Government; 
13.11.44 sunk by air attack in Manila Bay.
War Pike   B 5220 400 52.3 B25  4.18 Intended to be renamed GOZARIA, British India SN Co;
1919 ammunition cargo exploded at Novorossisk, towed to sea and sunk.
War Pink  -  -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled.
War Pilot  - 5875 385 51.2 J03 11.17 Shipping Controller managed by Furness Withy & Co;
1919 JEKRI, British & African SN Co (Elder Dempster & Co); 
1933 Tramp Shipping Development Co; 
1934 scrapped Genoa.
War Pindari   Z 5548 400 52.2 B72  3.20 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by C.T. Bowring & Co; 
1921 The Admiralty; 
1947 DEEPDALE H, Wentbridge Shipping Co (John Harker Ltd), London; 
1952 CARIGNANO, Soc.di Nav.Ligure Toscana, Genoa; 
1954 scrapped at Blyth.
War Pintail   E 4449 376 51.7 B22 11.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Headlam & Rowland; 
1919 VITELLIA, Cunard SS Co, London; 1919 Anchor Line, Glasgow; 
1923 Scindia SN Co, Bombay; 
1924 JALARASHMI, same owner; 
1953 ASHA, Jhajharia Trading Co, Bombay, 
1955 ASHA MARU, scrapped Hirohata, Japan.
War Pioneer AO 5256 400 52.3 B76  5.19 Tanker. Completed as BRAZILIER, Lloyd Royal Belge (Great Britain), London; 
1923 Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1926 LOMAS, Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway Co, London; 
1935 Kaye, Son & Co, London; 
1936 AVON CLIFF, Severn SS Co (M.Whitwill), Bristol; 
1937 ITALO BALBO, S.A.Emanuele V.Parodi, Genoa; 
9.9.41 torpedoed and sunk off Elba by Dutch submarine O.24.
War Piper   B 5138 400 52.2 H01  7.20 Completed as STATHIS, Shipping Controller, managed by Turnbull, Scott & Co, Hong Kong; 
1922 same owner, managed by Glover Bros; 
1923 KING CADWALLON, King Line (Dodd Thompson & Co), London; 
12.7.1929 abandoned on fire at 32.01S 40.41E, salvaged; 
12.9.29 broke from moorings at East London and wrecked.
War Plane  - 2388 264 42.2 A17 11.17 Completed as SNUG HARBOR, US Shipping Board, New York; 
17.8.20 sank after collision with barge POTTSVILLE off Montauk Point. 
War Planet   C 3071 331 46.8 B07  9.19  Completed as CYPRIAN PRINCE, Prince Line (Furness Withy & Co), Newcastle; 
1936 GLOUCESTER CITY, same owner - time chartered; 
1939 Bristol City Line, Bristol; 
1949 NAMAQUALAND, South African Lines Ltd, Cape Town; 
1951 KADERBAKSH, United Oriental SS Co, Karachi; 
1961 scrapped at Karachi.

War Platoon (1)
 - 2585 299 44.0 A15 11.18 Completed as LYNCHBURG for US Shipping Board, Wilmington, Del; 
1920 FUSILIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A., Antwerp; 
1925 ERSTHANDEL, Armement Gylsen S.A, Antwerp; 
1928 SKRUNDA, Seeborg Bros, Riga; 
1940 seized by U.S.S.R; 
30.8.41 bombed and sunk in Gulf of Finland at 59.59N 26.36E; 
1941 salvaged by USSR, not reported since.

War Platoon (2)
  D 2325 286 41.9 B24 12.18 Shipping Controller, managed by J.Mitchell & Co, Dundee; 
1919 GIUSEPPINA ILARDI, Ilardi & Figli, Messina; 
1929 GORGONA, Soc Anon di Nav Unione Italica, Rome; 
1930 GABRIEL GUIST'HAN, Soc Anon de Nav "Les Armateurs Francais", Rouen; 
1934 Union Industrielle et Maritime, Rouen; 
1936 Union Ind. & Maritime Soc Francais d'Arm.,Rouen; 
1946 BOUDJMEL, same owner; 
1951 CALLA, Rederi A/B Majviken, Gothenburg, 
1955 Liberia Maritime Corp, Monrovia; 
1956 MYRTO, Cia de Nav.Toza S.A, Monrovia; 
1960 scrapped Piraeus.
War Plover   B 5294 400 52.4 B49 11.19 Completed as TRELYON, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
1938 HANS RICKMERS, Rickmers Rhederei, Hamburg; 
30.11.42 mined and beached off Petsamo, destroyed by Russian artillery..
War Plum   H 2498 303 43.0 B34  1.19 Shipping Controller, Gillespie & Nicol managers; 
1919 BARON SEMPILL, H.Hogarth & Sons, Ardrossan; 
1934 A.H.Smith, London; 
1934 USSURI, (USSR, Leningrad); 
1960 deleted from Lloyd's Register.
War Pointer   B 5267 400 52.3 B02  3.18 Shipping Controller, managed by  Cairns, Noble & Co; 
1919 BASSA, African SS Co (Elder Dempster & Co), London; 
29.9.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.32 at approx. 54.00N 21.00W on voyage Liverpool to New York.
War Pollux  -  -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled

War Poplar (1)
 - 2014 251 43.5 A21  7.18 Completed as LAKE WIMICO, US Shipping Board, Cleveland; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1926 E.L. Jahncke, New Orleans; 
1927 Cowley Gulf Lines, New Orleans; 
1928 Gulf Mail SS Co, New Orleans; 
1929 CONTOY, same owner; 
1936 sold for scrap but laid up; 
1941 Martin Marine Transportation Co, Philadelphia, converted to barge; 
1947 Sheridan Transportation Co, Philadelphia; 
1948 BLANCHE SHERIDAN, same owner; 1960 scrapped USA.

War Poplar (2)
  B 5242 400 52.3 B31 11.19 Completed as DROMORE CASTLE, Union-Castle Mail SS Co, London; 
12.12.41 mined and sunk at 53.29N 00.52E.
War Poppy   A 5285 400 52.3 B41 10.19 Completed as KNOCKFIERNA, Limerick SS Co, Limerick; 
1935 AEGEON, Aegeon SS Co, Argostoli; 
11.4.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.124 at 06.55N 15.38W.
War Post  - 2431 264 42.2 A17  6.18 Completed as MARINERS HARBOR, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1928 United Navigation Co, New York; 
1929 SAGN, Skibs A/S Sagn (Emil Stray), Kristiansand; 
1933 SIREHAV, same owner; 
1933 TEREK, Sovtorgflot, Odessa, U.S.S.R; 1945 lost in Sea of Okhotsk.
War Power  - 3136 300 45.3 C10  7.18 Shipping Controller, managed by  J.Chambers & Co, Liverpool; 
1919 Achille Bayart et Fils; 
1920 ANTOINETTE, Soc.Anon des Cargos Francais, Havre; 
1922 MONNETTE, same owner; 
1925 TRISTAN VIELJEUX, Cie Delmas freres & Vieljeux, La Rochelle; 
1933 KETI CHANDRIS, J.D.Chandris, Piraeus; 
1940 AGIOS VLASIOS, same owner; 
1959 scrapped Hong Kong.
War Priest  - 7660 440 60.2 A14  9.19 Completed as ABRAHAM LINCOLN, US Shipping Board, Philadelphia; 
1933 scrapped Baltimore.
War Priam  G2 8010 450 58.4 B30 12.18 Completed as BARDIC, White Star Line, Liverpool; 
1926 HORATIUS, Aberdeen Line (G.Thompson & Co), Aberdeen; 
1933 KUMARA, Shaw Savill & Albion Line, Southampton; 
1937 MARATHON, M.Fatsis, Piraeus; 
1940 Marathon SS Co, Piraeus; 
9.3.41 sunk by German battleship SCHARNHORST at 21.40N 23.50 W. 
War Pride  - 4860 377 52.2 A16 11.18 Completed as HICKMAN, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1932 scrapped Baltimore.
War Primula   A 5384 400 52.3 B51  7.19 Completed as BAKANA, British & African SS Co (Elder Dempster & Co), Liverpool; 
1920 Elder Dempster Line Ltd; 
1929 HONOR, Fratelli Logorara, Genoa;
1943 seized by Germany, 
1944 scuttled at San Remo;
1947 scrapped.
War Prince  - 5870 386 51.3 J03  5.17 Shipping Controller, managed by Furness Withy & Co; 
1920 COMMISSAIRE PIERRE LECOCQ, Messageries Maritimes, Dunkirk; 
1933 MOUNT PELION, Theseus SS Co, Panama / Syra; 
1936 Kulukundis Bros, Syra; 
1937 E.G.Culucundis & S.C.Costomeni, Syra; 
2.11.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.522 at 52.20N 45.30W
War Project   N 6521 412 55.6 B74  8.20 Completed as ROBILANTE, Soc.di Nav. Latina, Naples; 
1924 Soc.Anon.Marittima Industriale 'Janua', Genoa; 
1925 ULISSE, Soc. Esercizio Navi Soc.Anon, Genoa; 
1929 CONFIDENZA, "Corrado" S.A.di Nav, Genoa; 
1941 seized by USA, r/n TROUBADOUR, US Maritime Commission, Panama; 
1948 CONFIDENZA, "Corrado" S.A.di Nav, Genoa; 
1957 PARIDA, Cia Armadora Victoria S.A, Panama; 
1959 scrapped at Moji.
War Prophet AO 5222 400 52.3 B13  4.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1919 VALLARSA, Lloyd Mediterraneo Soc Italiana di Nav, Genoa, converted to dry cargo ship; 
1935 MIRELLA, Industrie Navale Soc.Anon., Genoa; 
1.3.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.20 at 52.24N 02.02E..
War Proteus  G2 7928 450 58.2 B05  6.19 Completed as NUDDEA, British India SN Co, Glasgow; 
1937 scrapped Osaka.
War Prune   H 2508 303 43.0 B24 10.19 Completed as SUNPATH, Sun Shipping Co (Mitchell Cotts & Co), London; 
1929 TAIKAI MARU, Shirasaka Kisen KK, Fuchu, Japan; 
10.10.44 bombed and sunk by US Navy aircraft at 26.13N  127.39E.
War Puffin   B 5205 400 52.3 B46  9.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Turner, Brightman & Co; 
30.6.19 went aground Maulmein, Burma - total loss.
War Puget  - 2328 250 43.5 C17  2.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by H.Fernie & Sons; 
1919 PARIS, Cie des Cargos Francais, Havre; 
1920 ALBERT HAUET, Soc Anon des Cargos Francais, Havre; 
1925 scrapped.
War Puma   B 5241 400 52.0 B56  5.18 Shipping Controller, managed by J.Warrack & Co; 
1919 MOUNT BERWYN, Sefton SS Co (H.E.Moss & Co), London; 
1925 MONT GENEVRE, Soc Generale de Transports Maritimes, Marseilles; 
1934 NEION, A.D.Callinicos, Piraeus; 
22.6.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.38 at 47.09N 04.17W.
War Pundit   Z 5549 400 52.4 B37 12.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Stephens, Sutton & Stephens; 
1920 SCOTTISH BARD, Tankers Ltd (British Tanker Co), London; 
1930 BACININ PADRE, "Corrado" Soc Anon di Nav, Genoa; 
1940 seized by Venezuela r/n MANZANARES, Venezuelan Government; 
1941 SWIVEL, US War Shipping Admin, Panama, managed by Standard Oil Co of N.J; 
1944 ST.MARY, US Navy station tanker (IX-44); 
1944 CLYDE, same owner; 
1946 SWIVEL, US Maritime Commission, Panama; 
1947 deleted from Lloyds Register, reported scrapped 1948.
War Punjabi   J 4608 349 52.0 B52  5.20 Laid own as tanker, completed as cargo ship VIKEN, Rederi A/B Transatlantica, Goteborg, Sweden; 
16.1.22 wrecked north of Carvoeiro.
War Pyramid   C 3104 331 46.7 B51  3.19 Shipping Controller, managed by R.W.J. Sutherland & Co; 
1919 R.W.J.Sutherland & Co; 
1920 REES LLEWELLYN, D.R Llewellyn Merrett & Price Ltd, Cardiff; 
1922 HOMESIDE, Charlton Steam Shipping Co, Newcastle; 
1924 SUMA MARU, Shimatani Kisen KK, Kobe; 
8.1.32 wrecked off Fukuyama, Hokkaido Island, Japan.
War Python   B 5155 400 52.3 B30  1.18 Shipping Controller, managed by G.Heyn & Sons; 
1919 ARIANO, Gulf Line (Furness Withy & Co), London; 
1929 FORT ARCHAMBAULT, Chargeurs Reunis, Havre; 
1951 SILVANO, Lauro & Montella, Naples, 1958 scrapped Spezia.


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War Quail    B  5225 400 52.3 B43  8.18  Shipping Controller, managed by Federal SN Co, London; 
1919 TREVEAN, Hain SS Co, St Ives; 
25.2.31 ashore in Bosphorus, refloated but total loss, scrapped Trieste.
War Quarry  C 3107 331 46.8 B20 8.19 Completed as GRANICOS, Embiricos Bros, Andros; 
1923 LORD GUILFORD, Byron SS Co, London; 
1932 JENNY MOLLER, Moller & Co, Shanghai; 
4.1.43 damaged in gale at Benghazi, beached, total loss.
War Quebec  - 2392 252 43.4 C20 6.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by Anning Bros; 
1920 ARTURO, Alessandro Zappala, Catania; 
10.6.21 on fire in Adriatic, towed to Brindisi, later scrapped.
War Queen  - 5844 385 51.2 J03 4.17 Shipping Controller, managed by Furness Withy & Co; 
1919 LIEUTENANT DE LA TOUR, Messageries Maritimes, Dunkerque; 
1942 operated by US War Shipping Admin; 
1951 CLEOPHIE IOANNA, Constantin Atychides, Costa Rica; 
1954 scrapped Milford Haven.
War Quince  H 2500 303 43.0 B34 7.19 Completed as TREVELYAN, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
1932 BARON HERRIES, Hogarth & Sons, Ardrossan; 
1934 NEATH ABBEY, Abbey Line (F.Jones & Co), Cardiff; 
1939 LYMINGE, Constants Ltd, Cardiff; 
1947 TUNG SHAN, San Peh S.N.Co, Shanghai; 
1948 Hoong On SN Co, Shanghai; 
14.8.49 bombed and sunk in Yangtze River; 
1955 salvaged and repaired; 
1956 HOPING 9, People's Republic of China; 
1967 ZHAN DOU 9, same owner. (No later info)


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War Racoon  - 1986 251 43.7 C01 10.19 Shipping Controller, managed by Tyzack & Branfoot; 
1919 SHOURAGALLUS, Soc.du Pacifique, Marseille; 
1924 PRAIRIAL, Cie National de Navigation, Bordeaux; 
1930 SARA, Soc.Generale des Transactions Industrielles, Rouen; 
1931 KAMSA, Cie Franco-Africaine de Nav, Casablanca / Rouen; 
1936 ELISE, A.G. Pappadakis, Piraeus; 
1940 seized by Vichy France r/n TROPIQUE, managed by Cie Nantaise des Chargeurs de l'Ouest; 
1942 seized by Italy r/n FIRENZE, Italian Government; 
1944 returned to Greece r/n ELISE, A.G.Pappadakis, Piraeus; 
1947 EERO, Merivienti O/Y (Baltic Chartering), Helsinki; 
1953 ROINE, Laiva O/Y Roine Merirahtus O/Y Seachartering), Helsinki; 
1957 MOUNT DELPHI, Mount Olympus Shipping Corp, Monrovia; 
1958 sank after striking rock near Mormugao.
War Radnor  - 2319 251 44.0 C23 11.18 Wooden Hull. Shipping Controller, managed by Anning Bros; 
1920 ADELE ACCAME, Flli. S.& E.Accame, Genoa; 
1923 burned while scrapping at Spezia.
War Raisin  H 2478 303 43.0 B35 10.20 Completed as ALVARADO, MacAndrews & Co, London; 
1923 Pacific Steam Nav.Co;
1933 HERVAL, Cia Carbonifera Rio Grandense, Rio de Janeiro;
1943 Cia Commercio e Navegaceo' Rio de Janeiro; 
1957 Navegaceo Mercantil S.A, Rio de Janeiro; 
1960 Cia Metalurgica Austin, Rio de Janeiro; 
1960 scrapped Brazil.
War Rajah  Z 5576 400 52.3 B56 12.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by British Tanker Co, London; 
1920 BRITISH SAILOR, British Tanker Co Ltd, London; 
1951 VIVA, Vivalet Shipping Co, Panama; 
1953 LEROS, Aron Romano, Piraeus; 
3.1.54 aground in Elbe estuary, refloated and later scrapped at Blyth.
War Rajput  Z 5562 400 52.4 B02  8.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, British Tanker Co manager; 
1920 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1922 CONIA, same owner; 
1925 ATHELBEACH, British Molasses Co; 
1926 United Molasses Co, London; 
1930 REALF, Odd Berg, Oslo; 
1931 Ronneberg & Geltung, Oslo; 
1936 ATHELMERE, United Molasses Co, London;
1951 ALEXANDROS, Mageolia Naviera SA, Panama; 
1959 Myrrinella Naviera, Panama; 
1964 scrapped Split.
War Rambler  A 5495 400 52.4 B37  3.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Hall Bros; 
1919 WAZIRISTAN, Hindustan SS Co, Newcastle; 
1920 COYLET, Coylet SS Co(Thos Dunlop & Co), Glasgow, converted to tanker; 
8.2.22 abandoned on fire at 24.16N  82.00W. 15.2.22 sunk by US Coast Guard.
War Rampart  F1 5729 400 53.0 B43  5.19 Completed as WAITEMATA, Union SS Co of New Zealand, London; 
1932 Wm.Crosby & Co, Melbourne; 
1933 YUKI MARU, Dairen Kisen KK, Dairen; 
16.6.44 torpedoed and sunk by USS BREAM at 02.23N  128.43E.
War Ranee  Z 5559 400 52.3 B56  6.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, British Tanker Co managers; 
1920 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1921 CORBIS, same owner; 
1927 GRANLUND, A/S Granlund, Oslo; 
1931 SOLNA, A/S Senita, Oslo; 
1939 ARGO, Greek Ministry of Marine, Piraeus; 
1952 Greek Government store ship; 
1962 deleted from Greek Navy list. 
War Rapier  D 2340 285 42.0 B34  9.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Richards, Turpin Shipping; 
1919 WAROONGA, British India SN Co, Glasgow; 
1934 scrapped Osaka.

War Raven (1)
 - 2020 251 43.5 A20  1.18 Completed as LAKE LILLIAN, US Shipping Board, Cleveland; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1921 International Coal Transportation Corp, New York; 
1923 BESTUM, Skibs A/S Manitowoc, Christiania, Norway; 
1934 HAI JUI, China Merchants S.N.Co, Shanghai; 
1939 Wm Hunt & Co, Shanghai; 
8.12.41 bombed and sunk by Japanese at Ichang, later scrapped.

War Raven (2)
 B 5248 400 52.3 B36 10.19 Completed as BEREBY, African SS Co (Elder Dempster & Co), London; 
1933 Elder Dempster Lines Ltd; 
24.9.41 aground at entrance to Dundrum Bay, Ireland, total loss.
War Ravine  C 3097 331 46.8 B58  7.19 Completed as MATADI, Elder Dempster & Co, Liverpool; 
1921 Cie Africaine de Nav, Antwerp; 
1930 Cie Maritime Belge, Antwerp; 
1937 LYRAS N, M.N & P.G. Lyras, Piraeus; 
1937 BRESTOIS, Cie Franco-Africaine, Rouen, 
1942 seized by Italy r/n VERCELLI, Italian government; 
30.1.43 sank after bombing off Cape Farina.
War Recruit  -  -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled.
War Redcap  B 5192 400 52.3 B47  8.18 Shipping Controller, managed by H.Roberts & Son; 
1919 INDIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1930 Cie Maritime Belge, Antwerp; 
3.4.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.74 at 58.12N  27.40W.
War Redtail  E 4514 376 51.9 B25  9.19 Completed as HOMAYUN, Bombay & Persia S.N.Co, Bombay; 
1929 AGHIOS MARKOS, G.Trilivas & A.G.Vlassopoulos, Ithaca; 
22.4.41 sunk by air attack at Chalkis, Salamis Island..
War Reef  C 3104 331 46.8 B57 12.18 Shipping Controller, managed by R. S. Dalgleish; 
1919 HARALD CASPER, Swift SS Co, Hartlepool; 
11.2.26 wrecked Sable Island.
War Regalia  C 3036 331 46.5 CH1  7.20 Completed as MELLON, Shipping Controller, managed by Royal Mail S.P.Co, Shanghai; 
1922 Board of Trade, London;
1923 PENHILL, Pencisely SS Co (Hopkins, Saunders & Co), Cardiff; 
1934 Penhill Shipping Co (W.S.Hinde), Cardiff; 
1935 BRAESIDE, Braeside Shipping Co (W.S.Hinde), Cardiff; 
1936 BURY, Cia Commercio e Navegaceo, Rio de Janeiro; 
1957 Navegaceo Mercantil S.A, Rio de Janeiro; 
1965 scrapped Brazil.
War Regent  - 4839 380 53.1 A08  5.19 Completed as CASCADE, US Shipping Board, Tacoma; 
1932 scrapped Baltimore.
War Relief  N 6470 412 55.6 B74  4.20 Completed as POLLENZO, Lloyd Sabaudo S.A per Azioni, Genoa; 
1927 S.A, Parodi & Corrado, Genoa; 
1929 Corrado S.A.di Nav, Genoa; 
1940 beached at Algeciras; 
1946 refloated; 
1946 ALCANTARA, Soc.di Nav. Oceanica Ltda, Panama; 
1950 F.H.de Oliveira & Co, Panama; 
1950 ashore in River Scheldte, total loss, refloated and 1951 scrapped Briton Ferry.
War Reynard  B 5254 400 52.3 B45  5.20 Completed as GARMULA, British India S.N.Co, Glasgow; 
23.7.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.752 at 05.32N 14.45W on passage Melbourne to the UK via Capetown..
War Riddle  N 6600 413 55.8 B30  3.20 Completed as MAINE, Atlantic Transport Co, Belfast; 
1932 SKALA, Sojusriba, Vladivostok; 
1935 USSR, Vladivostok; 
1978 deleted from Lloyd's Register.
War Rider BO 5131 400 52.3 B09  1.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Gow, Harrison & Co; 
1919 F.W.Horlock, converted to dry cargo ship; 
1919 FORT DE TROYON, Chargeurs Reunis, Havre; 
1940 seized by Britain, M.O.W.T, managed by H. Gonneville; 
1944 returned to France; 
1949 Cie Maritime des Chargeurs Reunis, Dunkerque; 
1951 ERIDANO, Ave Societa Anon di Nav, Genoa; 
1957 AL KUWAIT, Linea Adriatico Gulfo Persa, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; 
1958 SPETSAI SAILOR, Cia Maritima di Isola Spetsai, Puerto Limon; 
11.10.58 sprang leak and sank at 12.25N  49.30E.
War Rifle  - 1977 251 43.8 A28 11.17 Completed as LAKE BRIDGE for US Shipping Board, New York; 
1918-1919 US Navy mine carrier; 
1923 CASCADE, E.K.Wood Lumber Co, San Francisco; 
1941 Cia Escandinava de Vapores SA, Panama; 
22.8.41 sank 37 miles from Sandheads after catching fire. 
War Ripple  C  3108 331 46.7 B38  3.19 Completed as ROGIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp;
1926 MARINGA, Cie Belge Maritime du Congo, Antwerp; 
1927 Cie Africaine de Navigation, Antwerp; 
1930 Cie Maritime Belge, Antwerp; 
1934 FOSCOLO, 'Adria' S.A.de Nav. Marittima, Fiume; 
1937 'Tirrenia' S.A.di Nav, Fiume; 
15.5.40 bombed and sunk by German aircraft off Zeebrugge.
War River  C 3014 331 46.5 B38  9.20 Completed as ASIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1925 MAMBIKA, Cie Africaine de Nav.S.A, Antwerp; 
1930 Cie Maritime Belge, Antwerp; 
1937 STANMORE, Stanhope SS Co (J.A.Billmeir & Co), London; 
1937 GUILVINEC, Cie France-Navigation, Bordeaux; 
19.2.41 torpedoed and sunk by HMS TIGRIS off Cape Ferrat.
War Roach  B 5215 401 52.2 B12  7.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Ben Line (W.Thomson & Co); 
1919 KIELDRECHT, NV Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'De Maas', Rotterdam; 
1920 RIDDERKERK, Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepvaartmaarts, The Hague; 
1933 MOSCHA L. GOULANDRIS, Goulandris Bros, Andros;
21.4.41 bombed and sunk off Chalkis Islands; 
1951 scrapped Trieste.
War Robin  B 5307 400 52.4 B49  7.18 Shipping Controller, managed by H.Roberts & Son; 
1919 GAMBADA, British India SN Co, London; 
1938 scrapped Holland.

War Rock (1)
 - 7889 440 56.0 A09 10.18 Completed as INVINCIBLE, US Shipping Board, San Francisco; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1937 US Maritime Commission, S.F; 
1940 National Bulk Cariers, S.F; 
1941 EMPIRE PORPOISE, M.O.W.T; managed by Cunard-White Star Line; 
1946 CHRYSANTHEMUM, Marine Enterprises, London; 
1950 CHRYSS, Cia Maritima Neptune SA, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; 
1952 ATLIT, Israel America Line Ltd, Haifa, 
1954 scrapped Trieste.

War Rock (2)
 C 3072 331 46.8 B57 11.19 Completed as SYRIAN PRINCE, Prince Line (Furness Withy & Co), Newcastle; 
1936 WELSH PRINCE, same owner; 
1936 DEA MAZZELLA, Pasquale Mazzela, Naples; 
1943 seized by Germany; 
30.9.43 shelled by Yugoslav partisans south of Sebenico; 
4.10.43 wreck torpedoed by Polish submarine SOKOL.
War Roebuck  B 5237 399 52.2 B45 10.19 Completed as GAIRSOPPA, British India SN Co, Glasgow; 
16.2.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.101, 300 miles SW of Galway, Ireland on passage Calcutta to London via Freetown.
War Roman AO 5240 401 52.3 B33  4.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by J.I.Jacobs & Co; 
14.7.19 wrecked on Somali coast.
War Romance  N 6546 413 55.8 B30  3.20 Completed as NEW BROOKLYN, British & African S.N.Co (Elder Dempster & Co), Liverpool; 
1933 Elder Dempster Lines, Liverpool; 
1954 MARIANNA, Mageolia Nav. S.A, Panama; 
1955 John Latsis, Piraeus; 
1959 scrapped Spezia.
War Rose  A 5205 400 52.2 B56 10.17 Shipping Controller, managed by Hall Bros, London; 
1919 GALLIER, Lloyd Royal Belge, Antwerp; 1930 Cie Maritime Belge; 
1933 BALTIQUE, Cie Baltique-Ocean-Mediterranee, Havre; 
1934 KERAMIAI, P.N & G.N. Lykiardopulo, Argostoli; 
1937 Cephalonian Maritime Co (Lykiardopulo), Argostoli; 
3.1.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.55 at 48.37N 07.46W. 
War Rother  - 1368 230 35.8 B66  3.19 Coaster. Shipping Controller, managed by J.Hay & Sons; 
1919 CONSETT, Consett Iron Co, Newcastle; 
1938 RALOO, Shamrock Shipping Co, Newcastle / Belfast; 
1945 Austin Friars Steam Shipping Co, Belfast; 
1950 ALPHA, Christian F.Ahrenkiel, Hamburg, 
1953 CARL KIEHN, J.C & H.C. Kiehn, Hamburg; 
1955 scrapped Hamburg.

War Ruby (1)
 - 5754 410 54.2 A03  9.18 Completed as WESTERN HOPE, US Shipping Board, Seattle; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1933 scrapped Baltimore.

War Ruby (2)
 F 6630 413 55.5 B57  6.19 Completed as CITY OF MELBOURNE, Ellerman Lines (Hall Line), Liverpool; 
13.5.42 torpedoed, shelled and sunk by U.156 at 15.00N  54.40W on voyage Beira and Capetown to New York.
War Ruler AO 5175 400 52.4 B75  5.19 Tanker. Completed as GASCONIER, L:loyd Royal Belge (Great Britain), London; 
1923 Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1926 SUTHERLAND, Sutherland SS Co, Newcastle; 
1934 NIKOS T, E.M.Tricoglu, Andros, Greece; 
1948 Kaphireus Maritime Co, Andros; 
1950 ERNESTO, Verde Linea, Panama; 
1951 NITTAI MARU, Nissan Kisen KK, Tokyo; 
1956 MEITAI MARU, Nagoya Kisen KK, Nagoya; 
1959 scrapped Japan.


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War Sable  J 4565 385 52.0 B52  5.19 Completed as GALTYMORE, Johnston Line (Furness Withy & Co), Liverpool; 
1929 LISA, Deutsche Tankreederei (M.Morck), Hamburg; 
1929 TAUNUS, Hamburg America Line, Hamburg; 
1937 CORDOBA, Hamburg Sudamerik Dampfs.Ges, Hamburg; 
11.9.40 mined and beached off Havre; 
1944 wreck scuttled Le Havre.
War Sailor  - 7522 445 58.0 J03  8.17 Shipping Controller managed by Furness Withy & Co; 
1919 HATARANA, British India SN Co, Glasgow; 
18.8.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.214 at 41.07N  20.32W on passage Karachi and Capetown to Glasgow via Freetown..
War Sapper  -  -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled.
War Saturn  - 6847 415 53.7 A11 10.18 Completed as CAPE MAY, US Shipping Board, Baltimore; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1926 MALIKO, Matson Navigation Co, San Francisco; 
1947 SHAHIN, Wallem & Co, Panama; 
1948 BHARATRATNA, Bharat Line Ltd, Bombay, 
1953 scrapped Japan.
War Satyr  - 2308 254 43.8 A24  5.18 Completed as LAKE WINONA, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1925 sold to Ford Motor Co; 
1927 scrapped Detroit.
War Sceptre  B 5163 400 52.2 H01  3.20 Completed as TRIALOS, N.E.Ambatielos, Argostoli, Greece; 
1923 KING FREDERICK, King Line Ltd (Dodd, Thomson), London; 
19.7.44 torpedoed and sunk by U.181 at 09.29N  71.45E  on voyage Haifa - Aden - Colombo..
War Scilla  A 5276 400 52.3 B51  8.19 Completed as INNERTON, Carlton SS Co (R.Chapman & Son), Newcastle;
1944 M.O.W.T. managed by J.& J.Denholm; 
9.6.44 sunk as blockship at Normandy beachhead.
War Scot AO 5100 400 52.3 B05 11.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo Mexican Petroleum Co; 
1919 CHILIER, Lloyd Royal Belge (Great Britain), converted to dry cargo ship; 
1923 Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
19.1.24 last reported at 50N 21W, went missing.
War Sea  - 7593 440 56.0 A09 12.18 Completed as COURAGEOUS, US Shipping Board, San Francisco; 
1928 lengthened to 456ft; 
1937 US Maritime Commission; 
8.6.44 sunk as blockship at Normandy beachhead.
War Seagull  B 5217 400 52.4 B54  3.19 Completed as HINDUSTAN, Hindustan Steam Shipping Co (Common Bros), Newcastle; 
1939 ZINZAN MARU, Kohoku Kisen KK, Tokyo; 
16.7.44 torpedoed and sunk by USS GUARDFISH at 19.17N  120.15E.
War Seal  B 5220 400 52.2 B22  6.19 Completed as URBINO, Ellerman's Wilson Line, Hull; 
1934 Ellerman & Bucknall management, 
1954 scrapped Faslane.
War Selkirk  - 2318 250 43.5 C25  3.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by H. Fernie & Sons; 
1919 GEORGES CLEMENCEAU, Cie des Cargos Francais, Marseilles; 
1920 S.A des Cargos Francais, Havre; 
1925 scrapped Belgium.
War Seneca  - 2284 250 43.4 C21  6.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by Glover Bros; 
1920 ASIAGO, Lloyd Adriatico, Venice; 
1922 "Carnaro" Soc di Nav, Venice; 
1924 scrapped Venice.
War Sentry  - 2167 251 43.7 A25  4.18 Completed as LAKE PEWAUKEE, US Shipping Board, Milwaukee; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1925 sold Ford Motor Co;
1928 scrapped Detroit.
War Sepoy  Z 5557 400 52.3 B25  2.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Co, London; 
1921 transferred to Admiralty; 
1936 Royal Fleet Auxiliary; 
1940 sunk as blockship at Dover.

War Serpent (1)
 - 8134 440 60.2 A14 12.18 Completed as INDIANAPOLIS, US Shipping Board, Philadelphia; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1933 scrapped Baltimore.
War Serpent (2)  -  -  -  -  -  - Order cancelled
War Server AO 5219 400 52.3 B39  7.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1919 KALYPSO VERGOTTI, Panaghis Vergottis, Argostoli, converted to dry cargo ship; 
29.6.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.66 at approx. 29N 25W.
War Setter  B 5272 400 52.3 B02  6.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Cairns, Noble & Co; 
1919 VELLAVIA for Cunard SS Co, Liverpool; 
1926 RIVER TIGRIS, America-Levant Line, London; 
1931 INES CORRADO, "Corrado" Soc.Anon.di Nav, Genoa; 
1941 seized by Argentina r/n RIO DIAMANTE, Flota Mercante del Estado, Buenos Aires; 
1946 returned to Italy r/n INES CORRADO, "Corrado" Soc.di Nav, Genoa; 
1959 scrapped Tokio.
War Severn  C6 1369 236 36.2 B24 10.19 Coaster. Completed as ALLIE, Stone & Rolfe, Llanelly; 
1931 TRSAT, Kvarner Brodarsko D.D, Susak, Yugoslavia; 
1941 M.O.W.T. managed by Stone & Rolfe; 
7.9.41 bombed and sunk off Kinneard head.
War Shamrock  A 5174 400 52.3 B30  8.17 Shipping Controller managed by T.Dixon & Sons, London; 
1919 BELGIER, Lloyd Royal Belge, Antwerp; 
1927 KABINDA, Cie Africaine de Nav, Antwerp; 
1930 Cie Maritime Belge, Antwerp; 
8.12.39 wrecked on Goodwin Sands.
War Shannon  - 1940 290 42.5 B56  7.19 Coaster. Completed as BRITISH COAST, Coast Lines Ltd, Liverpool; 
1923 ETRIB, Moss SS Co (J.Moss & Co), Liverpool; 
1934 Moss Hutchinson Line, Liverpool; 
14.6.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.552 at 43.18N  17.38W on voyage Cartagena and Gibraltar to Liverpool.
War Shark (1)  - 4986 376 52.3 A11  7.18 Completed as CAPE LOOKOUT, US Shipping Board, Baltimore; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1919 KOSKIUSZKO, Polish American Navigation Corp, New York; 
1929 JEAN, A.H.Bull SS Co, New York, 
1954 scrapped Baltimore.
War Shark (2)  B 5247 400 52.2 B22  1.19 Shipping Controller, managed by Jenneson Taylor & Co; 
1919 SPARTAN PRINCE,  Prince Line (Furness Withy & Co), Newcastle;, 
1924 BAY STATE, Warren Line (Furness Withy & Co), Liverpool; 
1928 ELENI STATHATOU, D.A.Stathatos SS Co, Ithaca; 
28.10.29 wrecked Fernando Noronha.
War Shell (1)  - 1977 251 43.8 A28 10.17 Completed as LAKESHORE, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1918 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service, mine carrier; 
1923 OLYMPIC, E.K.Wood Lumber Co, San Francisco; 
1942 USS TAGANAK (AG-45), US Navy; 
1946 OLYMPIC, Pillsbury & Martigneni Co, San Francisco; 
1947 GLENTO, Caribbean Land & Shipping Corp, Panama;
1948 PILHAMN, Redereit for S/S Pilhamn, Stockholm; 
1954 LULU, Levant Shipping Co, Beirut; 
1961 scrapped Piraeus.
War Shell (2)  D 2346 285 42.0 B25  7.18 Shipping Controller, managed by S.Hogg & Co; 
1919 BRENTA, Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa; 
1923 ISEO, Soc Italiana di Servizi Marittimi, Genoa; 
1932 Lloyd Triestino, Trieste; 
1937 Adriatica S.A. di Nav, Trieste; 
29.12.42 torpedoed and sunk by British aircraft at 37.12N 11.27E off Cape Bon.
War Shield  - 2966 300 44.1 A15  7.19 Completed as ROCK ISLAND, US Shipping Board, Wilmington, Del; 
1925 FALCON, Atlantic & Caribbean S.N.Co, Wilmington; 
1937 Grace Line Inc, Wilmington; 
1946 US Maritime Commission, Wilmington; 
1948 scrapped Philadelphia.
War Shikari  Z 5540 400 52.2 B72  5.19 Tanker. Shipping Controller, Hunting & Son manager; 
1920 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1921 CHITON, same owners; 
1927 HERON, S.Herlofsen A/S, Moss, Norway; 
1928 S.H.Smith Sorensen, Arendal; 
1939 REKUM, E. Glassel, Bremen, 
1939 taken over by German Navy; 
21.3.44 sunk off Boulogne by gunfire from Dover shore battery.
War Signal  - 2045 251 43.8 A27 10.17 Completed as LAKESIDE, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service, mine carrier; 
1920 SICILIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1925 KOFFIEHANDEL, Armement Gylsen 
S.A, Antwerp; 
1925 CAP FEDHALA, Soc.Anon.de Gerance & d'Armement, Dunkerque; 
1932 VIRGINIA, A.G.Pappadakis, Piraeus; 
1946 Trans Mediterranean Nav.Co, Panama; 
24.12.52 ashore Isle of Wight;
1953 refloated, total loss, scrapped.
War Sikh  Z 5564 400 52.3 B25 11.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by T.W. Tamplin & Co; 
1919 BRITISH SOLDIER, British Tanker Co Ltd, London; 
1952 MARINA, Vivalet Shipping Co, Panama; 
1954 RODOS, A.Romano, Piraeus; 
1959 MENORA, Menora Cia.Maritima, Panama; 
1959 scrapped Savona.
War Simoom  C 3118 331 46.8 B36 10.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Hessler & Co; 
1919 DIBBLE BRIDGE, Swift SS Co, West Hartlepool; 
1921 TUNISIA, La Tunisienne S.N.Co (F.C.Strick & Co), Swansea; 
1926 AKASHI MARU, Shimatani Kisen KK, Kobe; 
1938 AKASI MARU, same owner; 
28.9.43 torpedoed and sunk by USS BLUEFISH at 06.11S  126.00E.
War Singer AO 5277 401 52.3 B13  6.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co managers;
1919 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London; 
1921 AKERA, same owner; 
1927 J. Prebensen, Risor, Norway; 
1939 MEDICEO, Merino Querci, Genoa, converted to cargo ship, 
1943 seized by Germany, Mittelmeer Reederei G.m.b.H; 
31.1.45 bombed and sunk off Tagliamento, Italy.
War Sioux  - 2312 250 43.5 C15  5.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by Anning Bros; 
1919 ANTIOCO ACCAME, S.& E. Flli Accame, Genoa; 
1924 scrapped Genoa.
War Sirdar (1)  - 5643 410 54.2 A02  3.18 Completed as WESTWARD HO, US Shipping Board, Portland, Ore; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1937 US Maritime Commission r/n WESTWARD HO MARU (for delivery);
1938 IZAN MARU, Kokoku Kisen KK, Kobe; 
24.10.39 ashore Sakhalin Island, Japan, 
1941 refloated but total loss.
War Sirdar (2)  Z 5518 400 52.4 B37  2.20 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Co;
1921 The Admiralty; 
1942 stranded in Sunda Strait after air attack, salvaged by Japanese r/n HONAN MARU (or KONAN MARU); 
28.3.45 torpedoed and sunk by USS BLUEGILL at 12.39N 109.27E.
War Sirocco  C 3103 341 46.8 B36  1.19 Shipping Controller, managed by J.E.Murrell; 
1919 SALAZAR, Cia Cantabrica de Navegaceon, Bilbao; 
1927 MIRAFLORES, Cia.Nav.Vascongada, Bilbao; 
1966 scrapped Bilbao.
War Skeena  - 2342 250 43.5 C11  6.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by Easton, Greig & Co; 
1919 NIPPONIER, Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
2.1.20 sank in storm in Bay of Biscay at 44.24N  09.03W. 
War Sky (1)  - 2139 251 43.7 A25  9.18 Completed as LAKE WILSON for US Shipping Board, Milwaukee; 
1925 sold to Ford Motor Co; 
1928 scrapped River Rouge, Mich..
War Sky (2)  C 3116 331 46.8 B07 10.18 Shipping Controller, managed by Hessler & Co; 
1919 VERA KATHLEEN, The Hartlepools Seatonia SS Co, West Hartlepool; 
1927 THURSTON, Murrell SS Co, West Hartlepool; 
4.3.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.29 off Trevose Head on passage Takoradi to Workington.
War Smilax  A 5227 400 52.3 B46  2.20 Completed as SOMERTON, Atlantic Shipping & Trading Co (W.J.Tatem Ltd), London; 
1922 W.J.Tatem Ltd, London; 
1935 MINA L. CAMBANIS, L.Z.Cambanis, Andros, Greece; 
1954 AIS NIKOLAS, Maritsa Navegaceon, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; 
1959 scrapped Holland.
War Snake  B 5222 400 52.3 B30  8.18 Shipping Controller, managed by G.Heyn & Sons; 
1919 VENUSIA, Cunard SS Co, Liverpool; 
1923 RIVER DELAWARE, American Levant Line, London; 
1931 RINA CORRADO, "Corrado" Soc.Anon di Nav, Genoa; 
9.11.41 sunk by British naval gunfire at 37.08N 18.09E.
War Sniper  B 5176 400 52.2 H01  8.19 Completed as MEANDROS, S.H.Iossifoglu, Piraeus; 
1920 IOLCOS, Hellenic Transport SS Co, Piraeus; 
1924 ILVINGTON COURT, United British SS Co (Haldin & Co), London; 
1936 Court Line Ltd, London; 
26.8.40 torpedoed and sunk by Italian submarine DANDOLO at 37.14N  21.52W on passage Pepel to Glasgow..
War Soldier  - 7521 446 58.4 J03  6.17 Shipping Controller managed by Furness Withy & Co;
1919 RIPLEY CASTLE, Union-Castle Mail SS Co; 
1932 scrapped Savona.
War Song  - 2535 251 43.8 A23  9.17 Shipping Controller, managers France, Fenwick & Co, London;
15.1.18 captured and sunk by submarine U.84 in Bay of Biscay en route Bilbao to Brest.
War Songhee  - 2325 242 43.4 C12 12.17 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managed by H.Fernie & Sons;
1920 ZENSON, Lloyd Adriatico, Venice; 1922 'Camaro' Soc di Nav, Venice; 
1924 scrapped Italy.
War Sorel  - 2377 252 43.6 C20  9.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managers Anning Bros; 
1920 VERANIA, S.A.di Nav. Apuania, Viareggio; 
1920 MANLIO, same owner, Rome; 
1923 scrapped Italy.
War Spaniel  B 5227 400 52.4 B54  7.18 Shipping Controller, managers J.& C.Harrison, London; 
1919 CASTELLANO, Gulf Line (Furness Withy), London; 
1922 HOKKOH MARU, Yamashita Kisen Goshi Kaisha, Dairen; 
1938 HOKKO MARU, same owner; 
28.11.43 torpedoed and sunk by USS RATON at 01.40N 141.51E.
War Sparrow  B 5238 399 52.2 B45 11.18 Shipping Controller, managers Charlton, McAllum & Co; 
1919 HALERIC, Andrew Weir & Co, Glasgow; 
4.4.33 sank after striking reef at 34.43S  17.52E.
War Spartan AO 5242 400 52.3 B16 10.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managers Anglo American Oil Co; 
1919 TAXANDRIER, Lloyd Royal Belge (Great Britain), London; converted to dry cargo ship; 
1923 Lloyd Royal Belge S.A, Antwerp; 
1927 KINROSS, Sutherland SS Co, Newcastle, 
1934 CARRAS, Carras Bros, Chios; 
19.3.43 torpedoed and sunk by U.666 at 54.05N 24.19W.
War Spear  - 5689 410 54.2 A02  8.18 Completed as WESTERN PRIDE, US Shipping Board, Portland, Ore; 
1931 scrapped Baltimore.
War Speed  - 4773 377 52.0 A16  7.18 Completed as MONTCLAIR, US Shipping Board, New York; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1936 scrapped Baltimore.
War Spey  C7 1391 271 38.1 B12  4.19 Coaster. Completed as LADY PATRICIA, British & Irish S.P.Co, London / Dublin; 
1936 British & Irish S.P.Co, Dublin; 
1938 KERRY, same owner; 
1939 KERRY COAST, Coast Lines Ltd, Liverpool; 
1941 Burns & Laird Lines, Liverpool; 
1944 sunk in collision with s/s MOSDALE, salvaged and sold; 
1945 BANGOR BAY, H.P.Lenaghan, Belfast; 
1945 Burns & Laird, Liverpool; 
1946 KERRY, same owner; 
1948 British & Irish Steam Packet Co, Liverpool; 
1959 scrapped at Cork.
War Sphere  C 3094 331 46.8 B16  6.19 Completed as TAIKOO WAN YI, Taikoo Sugar Refining Co, London; 
1928 NIKKO MARU, Okazaki Kisen KK, Kobe; 
1.7.44 mined and sunk at 05.39S  119.28E.
War Sphinx  - 2308 254 43.8 A24  5.18 Completed as LAKE CRYSTAL, US Shipping Board, Detroit; 
1925 sold to Ford Motor Co; 
1927 converted to barge; 
14.2.46 sank in tow off Rhode Island.
War Spider  B 5146 400 52.3 B61  6.19 Completed as MUNERIC, Crossburn SS Co (Clark & Service), Glasgow; 
1930 Munson Steamship Line, Mobile; 
1936 Putney Hill SS Co (Counties Ship Management), London; 
1939 Bright Nav.Co, London; 
9.9.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.432 at 61.38N 40.40W on voyage Rio de Janeiro to Middlesbrough via Sydney, CB.
War Spirea  A 5227 400 52.3 B46  4.20 Completed as ASHWORTH, Dalgliesh Steam Shipping Co (R.S.Dalgliesh), Newcastle; 
1940 Watergate Steam Shipping Co (R.S.Dalgliesh & R.I.James), Newcastle; 
13.10.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.221 at 53.05N 44.06W on passage Trinidad to Belfast via Halifax, NS.
War Spray  C 3121 331 46.8 B58  6.18 Shipping Controller, managers G.B.Harland & Co; 
1919 R.W.J.Sutherland & Co, Cardiff; 
1920 General Maritime Trust Ltd, London; 
1922 James Bell & Co, Melbourne; 
1925 Bell Steamships Ltd, Melbourne; 
1929 H.C.Sleigh, Melbourne; 
1929 TAMAHINE MARU, Hamane Shoten KK, Tarumi, Japan; 
5.6.44 torpedoed and sunk by USS SHARK at 18.40N  140.35E.
War Sprite  - 2222 253 43.5 A24  8.18 Completed as LAKE PLEASANT, US Shipping Board, Cleveland; 
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
1925 sold to Ford Motor Co, laid up; 
1930 converted to barge lengthened to 316ft; 
1943 US War Shipping Admin, re-engined and converted to steamer; 
1946 STAMO, A.P. Anastassatos, Panama; 1947 Cia Punta Alta, Panama; 
1950 ADRIATICA, A.P.Anastassatos, Cephalonia, Greece; 
1956 aground near Tennholmen, Norway, total loss; 
1957 scrapped Bo'ness.
War Stag  B 5249 400 52.3 B18  5.18 Shipping Controller, managers Watts, Watts & Co; 
1919 TREGONELL, Hain SS Co, St.Ives; 
1935 IRIS, Achille Lauro, Naples; 
25.6.43 bombed and sunk at Naples; later salvaged; 
1958 scrapped Spezia.
War Star  C 3051 331 46.8 B07  7.19 Completed as KAIWARRA, Union SS Co of New Zealand; 
4.12.42 ashore north of Lyttelton, total loss.
War Stikine   - 2335 250 43.4 C11  7.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managers Easton, Greig & Co; 
1919 SCAMPOLO, Soc. Marittima Italiana, Genoa; 
1922 Lloyd Sabaudo, Genoa; 
1925 scrapped Spezia.
War Stoat  B 5173 400 52.3 B36  4.19 Completed as BONNY, British & African SN Co (Elder Dempster & Co), Liverpool; 
10.4.28 wrecked east of Cape Palmas, Liberia.
War Stock  A 4538 400 52.5 B39  5.20 Completed as DALWORTH, Dalgliesh SS Co (R.S.Dalgliesh), Newcastle; 
1935 SIMONSIDE, The Side Shipping Co (Connell & Grace), Newcastle; 
1937 AEGEUS, Pateras Bros, Piraeus; 
9.10.42 sailed from Trinidad, went missing in Atlantic.(possibly torpedoed and sunk on 2.11.42 by U.177 at 32.30S 16.00E.
War Storm  - 3145 300 45.0 C10 12.18 Shipping Controller, managers Raeburn & Verel; 
1919 LAURA, Vincenzo di Luca, Naples; 
13.12.24 sank after collision with British s/s LORENZO off West Hinder Lightship.
War Stour  C7 1383 270 38.2 B41 11.19 Coaster. Completed as HAWORTH, Robert Stanley Shipping Co (R.S.Dalgliesh), Newcastle; 
1929 Dalgliesh SS Co, Newcastle; 
1929 KINDIA, Cie de Transports Mar.de l'Afrique Orientale Francais, Havre; 
25.7.42 seized by Japan r/n TEIKUN MARU, Japanese Government; 
27.7.43 mined and sunk at 19.57N  109.05E.
War Subadar  Z 5563 400 52.3 B25  8.18 Tanker. Shipping Controller, Hunting & Son manager;
1919 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, 
1921 CRENATULA, same owner; 
1927 Anglo-Colonial Shipping Co, London; 
1930 MARIT, J.P.Jensen, Arendel, Norway; 
4.10.43 torpedoed and sunk by U.596 at 32.57N 21.11E while Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
War Succour  N 6561 412 55.6 B74  2.20 Completed as ASTER, Edoardo Mazza, Savona; 
1932 scrapped Savona.
War Sudra  Z 5599 400 52.4 B45  5.20 Tanker. Shipping Controller, managed by British Tanker Co; 
1921 The Admiralty; 
1946 depot ship at Hong Kong, 
1948 Oak Shipping Co, London; 
1951 GERMAINE, Cia Maritima Iguana, Panama; 
1954 scrapped Holland.
War Sumas  - 2305 249 43.6 C19  7.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managers J.Cook & Sons; 
1920 CASPERIA, Creditio Industriale di Venezia, Venice; 
1921 Giulia S.A. di Armamento, Trieste; 
1924 scrapped Trieste.
War Summit  C 3082 331 46.9 B60  8.19 Shipping Controller, managed by J.Coull; 
1919 SAN MARCO, S.A.di Nav.Adriatica, Venice; 
1924 Lloyd Adriatico Soc.di Nav, Venice; 
1929 S.A.Cooperativa di Nav.'Garibaldi', Venice / Genoa; 
1.6.41 torpedoed and sunk by HMS CLYDE off Serpentara Island.
War Sun (1)   - 5769 410 54.0 A03  4.18 Completed as WESTOVER, US Shipping Board, Seattle; 
1918 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
11.7.18 torpedoed and sunk by U.92 at 46.36N 12.21W.
War Sun (2)  C 3050 331 46.8 B07  1.19 Completed as SHEAF SPEAR, Sheaf Steam Shipping Co (W.A.Souter), Newcastle, 
1937 BOUGARONI, Cie France-Navigation, Rouen; 
1942 seized by Italy r/n MODENA, Italian Government; 
22.3.43 bombed and sunk at Palermo, 
1948 scrapped.
War Suquash  - 2334 250 43.4 C17  7.18 Wooden hull. Shipping Controller, managers J.Hardie & Co; 
1920 CAPE SILE, Lloyd Adriatico, Venice; 
1922 "Carnaro"Soc di Nav, Venice; 
1923 scrapped Trieste.
War Surf (1)  - 7589 440 56.0 A09  2.19 Completed as ECLIPSE, US Shipping Board, San Francisco; 
1931 CITY OF HAMBURG, Baltimore Mail SS Co, lengthened to 493ft, passenger accommodation added; 
1938 CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, same owner; 
1940 WILLIAM P. BIDDLE (AP-15), US Navy; 
1946 CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, US Dep't of Commerce, Baltimore;
1957 scrapped Baltimore as WILLIAM P. BIDDLE.
War Surf (2)  C 3072 331 46.8 B16 10.19 Completed as SERBISTAN, Strick Line Ltd, Swansea; 
1926 URAJIO MARU, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Kobe; 
1938 URAZIO MARU, same owner; 
30.12.42 bombed and sunk at 51.58N  177.33E.
War Swale  C5 1559 240 36.2 B19  9.20 Coaster. Completed as BROCKLEY, South Metropolitan Gas Co, London; 
1949 South Eastern Gas Board, London, 
1958 scrapped Rotterdam.
War Swallow  B 5216 400 52.3 B49  6.18 Shipping Controller, managers Charlton, McAllum & Co, Newcastle; 
16.7.18 torpedoed and sunk by UB.50 at 34.35N  15.00E on voyage Tyne to Port Said.
War Swan  B 5275 400 52.4 B73 12.18 Shipping Controller, managers E.Bigland & Co, London; 
1920 BURUTU, British & African S.N.Co (Elder Dempster & Co); 
1934 DIMITRIOS INGLESSIS, D.Inglessi Fils, Samos; 
1949 laid up; 
1959 scrapped Osaka.
War Swell  C 3077 331 46.8 B16 12.19 Completed as CILURNUM, Hall Bros SS Co, Newcastle; 
1929 Antonio Menchaca, Bilbao; 
1936 BRESCIA, S.A.Cooperativa di Nav. 'Garibaldi', Genoa; 
1938 CILURNUM, Antonio Menchaca, Bilbao; 
1971 scrapped at Santander.
War Swift (1)  - 1949 251 43.8 A23  3.18 Completed as LAKE WESTON, US Shipping Board, Detroit; 
1918 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service; 
12.18 ashore and abandoned in Bristol Channel, refloated and sold; 
1919 PANAGHIS VERGOTTIS, Panaghis Vergottis, Argostoli, Greece; 
1925 STRAND, A/S Utsire, Skien, Norway; 1935 RONDO, Rederi A/S Rondo, Oslo; 
1938 SALT, Rederi A/S Salt, Kragero, Norway; 
1939 SOLBRITT, A/B Wasa Rederi, Wasa, Finland; 
1941 seized by Britain, M.O.W.T, managed by Harper, Hopps & Co; 
1946 returned to Finland A/B Vasa Rederi, Vasa; 
1953 Rederi A/B Angus, Mariehamn; 
1955 FIDELIA, Rederi A/B Fidelia Lava O/Y, Helsingfors, Finland; 
1959 scrapped Denmark.
War Swift (2)  B 5260 400 52.4 B54 11.19 Completed as SAMBRE, Royal Mail SP Co, London; 
1932 Royal Mail Lines Ltd, London; 
27.7.40 torpedoed and sunk by U.34 at 56.37N  17.53W on voyage Manchester to Philadelphia.
War Sword  - 7956 410 56.0 A09  9.17 Shipping Controller managed by Cunard SS Co; 
1919 CAPRERA, Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa; 
1932 Italia, Genoa; 
1.6.32 total loss after grounding near Rio de Janeiro, salvaged and laid up at Rio de Janeiro; 
1941 ARABUTAN, P.Brandao, Rio de Janeiro;
7.3.42 torpedoed and sunk by U.155 at 35.15N 73.55W.
War Sybil  G2 7951 450 58.2 B05  9.19 Completed as NARDANA, British India S.N. Co, Glasgow; 
1929 fitted to carry 39 cadets; 
8.3.41 torpedoed and sunk by U.124 at 20.51N  20.32W on voyage Bombay and Capetown to London.
War Syren  - 4731 360 51.0 J06  8.17 Shipping Controller, managed by A.Holt & Co; 
1920 SYRIA, Cie Francaise de Nav a Vapeur (Cyp.Fabre), Marseilles; 
1927 CALAFATIS, C.D.Calafatis, Syra; 
1935 executors of late C.D.Calafatis (P.M.Nomikos, managers); 
1940 same owners (D.A.Psychoyos, managers) 
4.2.41 bombed and sunk at 55.40N 14.35W.

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