SS Valacia
Valacia was the name of two ships operated by Cunard White Star Line
- SS Valacia (1910), built as Luceric for the Bank Line. Purchased in 1916. Named in World War I merchant ship convoy HN53 23-24 March 1918.[1] Sold in 1931 and renamed Ernani. Sunk in 1941 after being torpedoed by U-103.[2]
- SS Valacia (1943), built as Empire Camp for the Ministry of War Transport. Managed from 1945 and purchased in 1946. Sold in 1951 to Bristol City Line.
References[edit]
- ^ "War Knight Site Report" (PDF). maritimearchaeologytrust.org. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Screw Steamer LUCERIC built by Russell & Co in 1910 for Bank Line Ltd - A. Weir & Co., Glasgow, Cargo". www.clydeships.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
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