Vessel Profile

War Duchess

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Story

This freighter, (standard ww1) was built in 1918 by Canadian Vickers Ltd. in Montreal, QC.

Owners & Masters

In 1918-1920 she was owned by The Shipping controller, London UK (Harris & Dixon Ltd. managers).

Masters

Captain S. Shirley (1919-1920)

References

Lloyd’s Register of Shipping 1920 Steamers archive.org ↗ (website viewed 26/11/2025)

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