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S.S. SAMOS, glass negative
¾ starboard stern view of S.S. SAMOS, Cardiff Docks, 1948.
ss SAMOS (7234gt) : Laid down as ss TENCH TILGHMAN but launched as SAMOS in September 1943 by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltomore, for MoWT (managed by Elder, Dempster Lines, Liverpool. 1947 – Sold to Elder Dempster Lines and renamed ZINI. 1959 – Sold to Dorset Shipping Co., under the Liberian flag, and renamed SAN SALVADOR (managed by Purvis Shipping Co., London). She was broken up at La Spezia, Italy in December 1968.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2161
Measurements
Length
(mm): 80
Width
(mm): 107
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