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Tymeric (II)

Tymeric (II)

Tymeric (II)
Built: 1919 Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn
Tonnage: 5,228grt
Owners: Bank Line Ltd
1919: Laid down as War Mammoth
1919: Tymeric
1940: Torpedoed and sunk by U123, 23.11.1940.

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Bank Line ships 1953 to 1968, Apprentice to Master
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"Tymeric"
A three-island standard ship, one of eight Great War cargo ships built under Government contract at several N.E. England yards. At that time, Bank Line steamers had the suffix "-eric" and "-bank" was not to be re-introduced until the "Inverbank" Class of motorships in 1924.
 

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