Llangibby (ship)
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The ''Llangibby'' was a British steamship named after the town of
Llangybi, Monmouthshire Llangybi (also spelled Llangibby) is a village and community in Monmouthshire, in southeast Wales, in the United Kingdom. It is located south of the town of Usk and north of Caerleon, in the valley of the River Usk. In 2011 the village itsel ...
. In August 1904, the ''Llangibby'' was involved in a serious collision on the high seas with the American ship ''Roanoke'', off the coast of South America. The ''Llangibby'' was under Captain Holt and was bound from Rosario and Buenos Aires for Europe. The ''Llangibby'' put into
Bahia, Brazil Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest by ...
for repairs. The ''Llangibby'' was operating between Australia and Europe, with a Greek and Turkish crew, until at least 1911.


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