| Link |
Name |
No |
GRT |
Previously |
Company |
Built |
Acquired |
Service Comm |
Service End |
Reason |
Notes |
Renamed |
Where are
they now? |
|
|
Manchester Enterprise
|
|
3878 |
Queensmore |
Elder Dempster,
UK |
1890 |
1898 |
1898 |
14/11/1899 |
Foundered |
North Atlantic.
50º 25"N 42º 25"W Crew rescued by Lakonia |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Trader |
1 |
3318 |
Parkmore |
Elder Dempster,
UK |
1890 |
1898 |
1898 |
1913 |
Sold |
Atkies, Ferdinand
Melstrom, Norway |
Ferdinand Melsom |
1914 Sold &
renamed Kaupanger. Torpedoed by U38 off Cartegna, Spain 37º 18"N
00º 52"W |
|
|
Manchester City |
1 |
7696 |
|
|
1898 |
|
1898 |
1929 |
Breakers |
1908 Chartered
to British & South American Steam Navigation Co |
|
10/06/1929 Broken
up by Stavanger Shipbreaking, Norway |
|
|
Manchester Commerce |
1 |
5397 |
|
|
1899 |
|
1899 |
1914 |
Enemy action |
Mined & sunk
off Eire - 14 lost. Mine laid by by SMS
Berlin |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Corporation |
|
5400 |
|
|
1899 |
|
1899 |
1929 |
Breakers |
T. W. Ward Barrow
in Furness Cumbria |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Importer |
|
4028 |
|
|
1899 |
|
1899 |
1927 |
Sold |
N Negroponte,
Syria |
Alexandra |
1933 Broken
up in Venice |
 |
Manchester Port |
1 |
5658 |
|
|
1899 |
|
1899 |
1911 |
Sold |
1908 Chartered
& sold to British & South American Steam Navigation Co |
Hydaspes |
01/1930 Broken
up in Genoa, Italy. |
|
Manchester Merchant |
1 |
5657 |
|
|
1900 |
|
1900 |
1903 |
Scuttled on fire |
15/01/1903 Cotton
cargo fire Dingle Bay Eire |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Shipper |
1 |
4076 |
|
|
1900 |
|
1900 |
1930 |
Breakers |
T. W. Ward,
Briton Ferry Glamorgan South Wales |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Exchange |
|
4091 |
|
|
1901 |
|
1901 |
1925 |
Sold |
Finland America
Line |
Equator |
30/01/1939 Sold
& renamed Caporto. for breaking up in La Spezia Italy |
|
|
Manchester Engineer |
1 |
4302 |
|
|
1902 |
|
1902 |
27/03/1916 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
by U44, 20 mls south of Coningbeg Lt, St George's Channel |
|
|
| |
Manchester Inventor |
1 |
4247 |
|
|
1902 |
|
1902 |
18/01/1917 |
Enemy action |
Captured & sunk
by gunfire by U57, 50 miles NW of Fastnet 51º36N 10º56W |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Market |
|
4901 |
|
|
1902 |
|
1902 |
26/04/1903 |
Wrecked |
Gipsy Rock,
Tuskar, Eire |
|
|
|
Manchester Miller |
1 |
4234 |
|
|
1903 |
|
1903 |
05/06/1917 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
by U66 - see historical letter |
|
1905 Sold to
Britain SS Co & renamed Fulham. 1908 re-acquired by ML |
|
|
Manchester Spinner |
1 |
4227 |
|
|
1903 |
|
1903 |
22/01/1918 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
by U27 Austro-Hungarian sub, 33 miles S×½E off Malta |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Mariner |
1 |
4106 |
|
|
1904 |
|
1904 |
1925 |
Sold |
1917 Mined &
saved.
Finland America
line |
Mercator |
01/12/1939 Torpedoed
& sunk by U31 off Peterhead, Scotland 57º39"N 00º36"W |
|
|
Manchester Merchant |
2 |
4152 |
|
|
1904 |
|
1904 |
1933 |
Breakers |
Italy |
|
20/11/1933 Broken
up in Genoa, Italy |
|
|
Manchester Port |
2 |
4903 |
|
|
1904 |
|
1904 |
1925 |
Sold |
H Vogemann, Hamburg,
Germany |
Vogesan |
06/04/1940 Mined
west of Vinga Lt, Sweden. Mine laid by HM Sub Seal |
| |
Manchester Citizen |
1 |
4251 |
|
|
1912 |
|
1912 |
26/04/1917 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
U70 NW of Fastnet 52º30"N 15º47"W -1 lost |
|
|
| |
Manchester Trader |
2 |
3938 |
Auchenblae |
Auchen SS Co,
UK |
1902 |
1916 |
1916 |
04/06/1917 |
Enemy action |
Captured & sunk
by gunfire by U65 8 miles SE of Pantelleria |
|
|
| |
Manchester Commerce |
2 |
4144 |
King |
State SS Co,
UK |
1906 |
1916 |
1916 |
29/07/1917 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed sunk
by U39 15 miles W×N½N of Cape Spartel, Straits of Gibraltar -1
lost |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Hero |
|
5738 |
|
|
1916 |
|
1916 |
1937 |
Sold |
South American
Saint Line, UK |
St Winifred |
1938 Bombed
Alicante, Spanish Civil War. Sold & renamed Capo Vita, Italy. 09/03/1941
Torpedoed & sunk by HM Sub Utmost 25 miles N of Kuriat, Tunisia
36º09"N 11º 07"E |
|
|
Manchester Engineer |
2 |
4415 |
Nation/Craigvar |
Treasury SS Co,
UK |
1905 |
1917 |
1917 |
16/08/1917 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
UC 16, 4½ miles E of Flamborough Head |
|
|
| |
Manchester Inventor |
2 |
4112 |
Celtic King |
Celtic Shipping
Co, UK |
1907 |
1917 |
1917 |
30/07/1917 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk
on passage to Archangel by U137 off Muckle Flugga 62º10"N
00º45"W |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Brigade |
|
6021 |
|
|
1918 |
|
1918 |
26/09/1940 |
Enemy action |
Torpedoed & sunk in Convoy OB 218 by U137
W off Main Head,
Ireland 54º53N
10º22"W -
58 lost |
|
|
|
|
Manchester Division |
|
6027 |
|
|
1918 |
|
1918 |
1953 |
Breakers |
T. W. Ward,
Briton Ferry Glamorgan South Wales |
|
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