Saint Mirren (SV)
Full-rigged ship in Ireland, dating from 1917
The Saint Mirren was a 1,956-ton, three-masted steel ship built by the Scottish shipbuilders Charles Connell & Company in 1892. It was initially owned by A. Mackey & Co., Glasgow, though at the time of its loss it was owned by Robert Thomas & Co., Liverpool, while being operated by Ship Conway Castle Co. Ltd. The vessel was lost while en route from the Clyde to Santos in Sao Paulo, under Captain J. Williams, with a 3,262-ton cargo of coal and patent fuel. It was attacked by U-87 (under the comma
- Type:
- Full-rigged ship
- Period:
- 1917
- Coordinates:
- 55.91°N, 8.24°W
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