SS Elisabethville (1921)
Elisabethville was an 8,851 GRT ocean liner which was built in 1921 for Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. In 1930 the company became Compagnie Maritime Belge. She served the Antwerp - Matadi route. Elisabethville was named after a city in what was then Belgian Congo. The city is now Lubumbashi. In 1940 Elisabethville was requisitioned by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) for use as a troopship. She briefly returned to merchant service in 1946 before being requisitioned again in 1947 for further troopship duties, and rechristened the Empire Bure.
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SS Elisabethville (1921)
Elisabethville was an 8,851 GRT ocean liner which was built in 1921 for Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. In 1930 the company became Compagnie Maritime Belge. She served the Antwerp - Matadi route. Elisabethville was named after a city in what was then Belgian Congo. The city is now Lubumbashi. In 1940 Elisabethville was requisitioned by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) for use as a troopship. She briefly returned to merchant service in 1946 before being requisitioned again in 1947 for further troopship duties, and rechristened the Empire Bure.
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Elisabethville was an 8,851 GR ...... ntil she was scrapped in 1960.
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Het motorschip 'Elisabethville ...... op 19 januari 1960 arriveerde.
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1.338072e+2
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1.73736e+1
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1921-05-19
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Ship builder
J Cockerill SA, Hoboken
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Ship completed
November 1921
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Ship fate
Scrapped
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Ship identification
*code letters MENV
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*call si ...... *Liberian official number 1219
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Ship launched
1921-05-19
Ship name
*Elisabethville
*Empire Bure
*Charlton Star
*Maristrella
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sister ship:
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*Compagnie Belge Maritime du C ...... andris Ltd
*AJ & DJ Chandris
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Ship owner
*Compagnie Belge Maritime du C ...... td
*Navigation Maristrella SA
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Ship registry
* Antwerp
* United Kingdom
* Liberia
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Ship route
Antwerp – Matadi
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wireless direction finding
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Elisabethville was an 8,851 GR ...... rechristened the Empire Bure.
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Het motorschip 'Elisabethville ...... lge du Congo) en mat 8178 ton.
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Elisabethville (schip, 1921)
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SS Elisabethville (1921)
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*Charlton Star (1950–58)
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*Elisabethville (1921–47)
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*Empire Bure (1947–50)
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*Maristrella (1958–60)
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