About: SS Verdala

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SS Verdala was a cargo and passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1913. Several times she changed owners and was renamed: as Mongolian Prince in 1917, Istok in 1928 and finally Maycrest in 1940. The ship served in the UK Merchant Navy in the First World War as Verdala and Mongolian Prince, and in the Second World War as Maycrest. She was in Yugoslav ownership from 1928 and was registered in Dubrovnik as Istok from 1928 until 1940.

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dbo:abstract	SS Verdala was a cargo and passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1913. Several times she changed owners and was renamed: as Mongolian Prince in 1917, Istok in 1928 and finally Maycrest in 1940. The ship served in the UK Merchant Navy in the First World War as Verdala and Mongolian Prince, and in the Second World War as Maycrest. She was in Yugoslav ownership from 1928 and was registered in Dubrovnik as Istok from 1928 until 1940. In the Second World War Maycrest served in the Battle of the Atlantic from 1940 until 1943, and in the Mediterranean theatre in the first half of 1944. In August 1944 she was scuttled off the coast of Normandy to form part of a breakwater for a mulberry harbour for Operation Overlord. (en)
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dbp:shipIdentification	UK official number 133113 code letters: 1913: JCBW 1928: JIPX call sign: 1934: YTBN * 1940: GNBV (en)
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dbp:shipName	1913: Verdala 1917: Mongolian Prince 1928: Istok 1940: Maycrest (en)
dbp:shipNamesake	1913: Fort Verdala 1928: Istok (en)
dbp:shipNotes	sister ships: Volumnia, Veturia, Vestalia, Valetta, Vimeira (en)
dbp:shipOperator	1913: Gow, Harrison & Co 1917: Furness, Withy & Co 1928: Atlantska Plovidba Ivo Racić 1929: Jugoslavenski Lloyd *1940: Ivanović & Co (en)
dbp:shipOwner	1913: Verdala SS Co 1917: Prince Line 1928: Atlantska Plovidba Ivo Racić 1929: Jugoslavenski Lloyd *1940: Crest Shipping Co (en)
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rdfs:comment	SS Verdala was a cargo and passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1913. Several times she changed owners and was renamed: as Mongolian Prince in 1917, Istok in 1928 and finally Maycrest in 1940. The ship served in the UK Merchant Navy in the First World War as Verdala and Mongolian Prince, and in the Second World War as Maycrest. She was in Yugoslav ownership from 1928 and was registered in Dubrovnik as Istok from 1928 until 1940. (en)
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