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MIN (1922)
Service dates: 1922-1942
Official number: 142582
Shipping lines: MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP COMPANY; HAIN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 25.05.1922
- Launched.
- 07.1922
- Completed as Min for the Mercantile Steam Ship Company Ltd, St Ives, (E Hain & Son, managers).
- 08.11.1923
- Transferred to The Hain Steamship Company Ltd.
- 1936
- Renamed Treminnard.
- 02.08.1942
- Torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U160, south-east of Barbados (10°40’N-57°07’W) whilst on a voyage from Alexandria to Trinidad and Cuidad Trujillo via Durban in ballast. The crew of 47 were rescued.