About: SS Monrovia

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Monrovia was a 7,067 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 by Lithgows Ltd, Glasgow, United Kingdom as Empire Falstaff for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). In 1945, she was transferred to the French Government and renamed Commandant Mantelet. She was sold into merchant service in 1950 and renamed Commandant le Bilboul. In 1954, she was sold to a Liberian company and renamed Monrovia, serving until 1959 when she was in collision with another ship in Lake Huron, United States and sank.

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  • Monrovia was a 7,067 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 by Lithgows Ltd, Glasgow, United Kingdom as Empire Falstaff for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). In 1945, she was transferred to the French Government and renamed Commandant Mantelet. She was sold into merchant service in 1950 and renamed Commandant le Bilboul. In 1954, she was sold to a Liberian company and renamed Monrovia, serving until 1959 when she was in collision with another ship in Lake Huron, United States and sank. (en)
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  • 1959-05-26 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-04-08 (xsd:date)
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  • Rammed and sunk
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  • Location where Monrovia sank in Lake Huron off the coast of Michigan. (en)
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  • 44.590200 (xsd:double)
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  • -82.553800 (xsd:double)
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  • Lithgows Ltd (en)
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  • May 1943 (en)
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  • Rammed and sunk (en)
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  • *United Kingdom Official Number 169502 *Code Letters BFGV * *Code Letters ELOF * (en)
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  • 1943-04-08 (xsd:date)
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  • *Empire Falstaff *Commandant Mantelet *Commandant le Bilboul *Monrovia (en)
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  • *Gibbs & Co Ltd *Compagnie de Transports Oceaniques *Société Navale Delmas-Vieljeux *Eastern Shipping Corporation (en)
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  • 1959-05-26 (xsd:date)
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  • *Ministry of War Transport *French Government *Société Navale Delmas-Vieljeux *Eastern Shipping Corporation (en)
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  • Triple expansion steam engine, single screw propeller (en)
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  • * Greenock, United Kingdom * Cherbourg, France * La Rochelle * Monrovia, Liberia (en)
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  • * * *9,950 DWT (en)
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  • Monrovia was a 7,067 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 by Lithgows Ltd, Glasgow, United Kingdom as Empire Falstaff for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). In 1945, she was transferred to the French Government and renamed Commandant Mantelet. She was sold into merchant service in 1950 and renamed Commandant le Bilboul. In 1954, she was sold to a Liberian company and renamed Monrovia, serving until 1959 when she was in collision with another ship in Lake Huron, United States and sank. (en)
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  • SS Monrovia (en)
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  • *Commandant Mantelet (1945–50) (en)
  • *Commandant le Bilboul (1950-54) (en)
  • *Empire Falstaff (1943–45) (en)
  • *Monrovia (1954-59) (en)
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