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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Starboard broadside view of S.S. QUEEN OLGA at Cardiff Docks, c.1936.
ss QUEEN OLGA (5242 gt) : Built 1919 by Caird & Company, Greenock, as WAR ANCHUSA for the Shipping Controller, London but was immediately bought by J.Temperley & Co. and renamed BEMBRIDGE. 1924 : Purchased by Thomas Dunlop & Sons (Queen Line) and renamed QUEEN OLGA. 1937 : Sold to Severn S.S. Co., and renamed SEVERN LEIGH, and under that name she was torpedoed and sunk by U.37 in 1940 with the loss of 33 lives.
