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SS Minnedosa
SS ''Minnedosa'' was one of a pair of transatlantic steam ocean liners that were built in the United Kingdom, launched in 1917 and operated by Canadian Pacific until 1935. Her sister ship was . In 1935 Flotte Riuniti Cosulich-Lloyd Sabaudo obtained both ships, renamed them, and converted them into troop ships for the Italian government. ''Minnedosa'' was renamed ''Piemonte'', and in 1936 passed to Lloyd Triestino. In 1942 a Royal Navy submarine torpedoed ''Piemonte'', but she was beached and refloated. On 1943 she was damaged in an Allied air raid and then scuttled. In 1949 she was raised and scrapped. Building In 1913 Hamburg America Line ordered a pair of liners from Barclay, Curle & Co. Due to the outbreak of the First World War, Canadian Pacific (CP) bought the two partly built ships and had them completed to its specification. Barclay, Curle & Co had laid down one of the ships as ''Medora''. CP renamed her ''Minnedosa''. She was launched in Glasgow as yard number 51 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piedmont
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