SS Empire Conveyor
Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GRT shelter deck cargo ship that was built in 1917 as Farnworth by Richardson, Duck and Company, Thornaby-on-Tees, England. After a sale in 1924 she was renamed Illinois. In 1926, she was sold to France, and in 1934 to Greece and was renamed Mount Pentelikon. In 1939, she was sold to Germany and was renamed Gloria.
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SS Empire Conveyor
Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GRT shelter deck cargo ship that was built in 1917 as Farnworth by Richardson, Duck and Company, Thornaby-on-Tees, England. After a sale in 1924 she was renamed Illinois. In 1926, she was sold to France, and in 1934 to Greece and was renamed Mount Pentelikon. In 1939, she was sold to Germany and was renamed Gloria.
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Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GR ...... sunk by U-122 off Barra Head.
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1940-06-20
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1.2201144e+2
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ship beam (μ)
1.572768e+1
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Torpedoed and sunk
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Location of the sinking of Empire Conveyor off Scotland.
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*code letters OTRW
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*call si ......
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*UK official number 140672
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Ship notes
Laid up 1932–34
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Ship registry
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* Le Havre
* Piraeus
* Rostock
* London
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*tonnage under deck 4,589;
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65.5 -22.083333333333332
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Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GR ...... ermany and was renamed Gloria.
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SS Empire Conveyor
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-2.2083333333333326e+1
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*Empire Conveyor (1939–40)
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*Farnworth (1917–24)
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*Gloria (1939)
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*Illinois (1926–34)
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*Mount Pentelikon (1934–39)
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