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S.S. BARON DOUGLAS, glass negative
3/4 Starboard Bow view of S.S. BARON DOUGLAS at Cardiff Docks, 1948.
BARON DOUGLAS (3848g). Built 1932 by Lithgow’s Ltd., Port Glasgow (triple-expanion engine by David Rowan & Co., Glasgow), for Kelvin Shipping Co Ltd., Ardrossan, managed by H. Hogarth & Son. 1957 Compagnia di Nav. S.p.A., Italy, and renamed ACRUS (or ACCRUX). 1961 Sold to Union Commercial Steamship Co., Lebanon, and renamed ARMONIA. 1963 Renamed HARMONIA (same owner). 1965 Sold to Giovanni di Maio, Italy, and renamed ANGELO DI MAIO. She was broken up at la Spezia in 1970.