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SS Oropesa (1919)

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She was built as a coal-burner, with 32 corrugated furnaces with a combined grate area of 644 square feet (60 m) that heated four double ended boilers with a combined heating surface of 25,000 square feet (2,300 m). They supplied steam at 190
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On 27 September carrying general cargo she left Liverpool with Convoy OB 11: an outward-bound convoy which then dispersed in the North Atlantic. On 2 December 1939
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with Convoy HXF 11 bound for Liverpool. The next day, about 70 nautical miles (130 km) out of port she and the steam turbine
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left Liverpool with Convoy OB 168. Two days later, on 17 June, OB 168 formed Convoy OG 34F, which was bound for
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left Bermuda with Convoy BHX 41, which joined Convoy HX 41 at sea on 13 May. HX 41 reached Liverpool on 23 May.
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left Liverpool with Convoy OB 103. Two days later, on 5 March, OB 103 joined Convoy OG 21F, which was bound for
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on 27 October. On 29 October she continued from Cape Town with Convoy WS 3, which reached Suez on 16 November.
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unsafe for Allied ships, so thereafter nearly all Allied merchant shipping to the Near East and the
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could detect her. The next morning the submarine struck in the Western Approaches again, sinking
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waited and at 04:40 hrs fired another torpedo, but that malfunctioned and went in circles.
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rescued 109 crew, one DEMS gunner and 33 passengers and landed them at Liverpool.
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was taken in tow, but the cargo ship foundered and sank with a number of deaths.
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returned the survivors to Halifax. On 12 January 1940 carrying general cargo
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s maiden voyage began from Liverpool on 4 September 1920, taking her to
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Murfin, David (2020). "The Mobile Naval Base". In Jordan, John (ed.).
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had been at the scene for more than two hours, but escaped before
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left Suez on 30 November with Convoy BS 9A, which dispersed off
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left Halifax again, this time with Convoy HXF 16, reaching
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and amidships. The liner capsized and sank at 06:16 hrs.
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fired again at 05:03 and 05:59 hrs, this time hitting
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collided. 50 of the latter's crew were transferred to
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route. She reverted to her owners in November 1922.
1693:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in January 1941 782:, on 19 December and Cape Town on Christmas Day. 1982: 689:left Liverpool with Convoy WS 3A, which reached 460:to six turbines with a combined rating of 1,647 432: 2011:Ships sunk by German submarines in World War II 2026:World War II shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean 2006:Ships of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company 1678: 1609: 1539: 1055: 16:British ocean liner sunk during World War II 850:gunner and six passengers were killed. The 700: 640:left OG 34F and continued independently to 617:left OG 21F and continued independently to 1685: 1671: 542:to South America. She was then laid up at 1014: 1012: 1010: 1008: 1006: 1004: 1002: 1000: 998: 996: 715: 1588:. Oxford, UK: Osprey. pp. 188–192. 739: 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1570: 1184: 1182: 1082: 931: 929: 927: 925: 923: 921: 919: 628:On 15 June 1940 carrying general cargo 464:. They drove her twin propeller shafts 1983: 1583: 1051: 1049: 1047: 1045: 1043: 1041: 993: 917: 915: 913: 911: 909: 907: 905: 903: 901: 899: 2001:Passenger ships of the United Kingdom 1666: 49: 1616:Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats 1179: 1038: 1018: 896: 886:and killing all 360 people aboard. 766:on 5 December. On 12 December 1940 13: 1996:Maritime incidents in January 1941 681:the South Atlantic and around the 621:. On 7 May carrying general cargo 14: 2037: 2021:Troop ships of the United Kingdom 1610:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur (1995–2013). 1603: 1540:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur (1995–2013). 1512: 1485: 1458: 1431: 1404: 1377: 1350: 1323: 1296: 1269: 1242: 1215: 1188: 1158: 1056:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur (1995–2013). 2016:Steamships of the United Kingdom 1966: 1961: 1949: 1941: 1025:Pacific Steam Navigation Company 815:, hit her in the stern with one 785:On 16 January 1941 at 03:56 hrs 714: 707: 408:Pacific Steam Navigation Company 237:Sunk by torpedo, 16 January 1941 222: 215: 208: 201: 186: 179: 172: 165: 92:Pacific Steam Navigation Company 51: 31: 1533: 1506: 1479: 1452: 1425: 1398: 1371: 1344: 1317: 1290: 1263: 1236: 1209: 418:and South America. In 1941 the 1573:All About Ships & Shipping 1152: 1120: 1088: 961: 549: 546:from October 1931 until 1937. 1: 1138:National Library of Australia 889: 862:and anti-submarine destroyer 823:did not sink immediately, so 433:Building and civilian service 429:, killing 106 people aboard. 414:in 1920 and operated between 971:Lloyd's Register of Shipping 968:"Steamers and Motor Ships". 939:Lloyd's Register of Shipping 936:"Steamers and Motor Ships". 813:Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock 7: 1133:The Advertiser and Register 1106:National Library, Singapore 1096:"Arrival at Windsor by Air" 492:In May 1921 PSNC chartered 10: 2042: 1571:Harnack, Edwin P (1938) . 1564: 846:, Harry Croft, 98 crew, a 799:German Type VIIC submarine 755:tugs rescued 143 survivors 500:, for whom she worked the 312:41.2 ft (12.6 m) 282:66.3 ft (20.2 m) 18: 1936: 1838: 1698: 410:(PSNC). She was built on 258:tonnage under deck 11,915 241: 44: 30: 1575:(7th ed.). London: 1521:. Don Kindell, ConvoyWeb 1494:. 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On 3 October 1940 571:Halifax, Nova Scotia 1645: /  588:Manchester Regiment 579:Manchester Regiment 795:Western Approaches 757: 554:In September 1939 427:Western Approaches 371:processing systems 1978: 1977: 1766:Ingenieur Riebell 1595:978-1-4728-4071-4 1438:BHX Convoy Series 1411:BHX Convoy Series 1330:BHX Convoy Series 1303:BHX Convoy Series 1222:HXF Convoy Series 1195:HXF Convoy Series 1101:The Straits Times 981:of Shipping. 1934 949:or Shipping. 1933 789:was southeast of 780:Beira, Mozambique 751:, which with two 683:Cape of Good Hope 515:In 1924 PSNC had 470:reduction gearing 391: 390: 375:Direction finding 81:Oropesa Districts 2033: 1970: 1965: 1953: 1945: 1929: 1919: 1909: 1898: 1880: 1870: 1852: 1831: 1821: 1811: 1801: 1779: 1769: 1753: 1743: 1732: 1722: 1687: 1680: 1673: 1664: 1663: 1660: 1659: 1657: 1656: 1655: 1650: 1646: 1643: 1642: 1641: 1638: 1627: 1625: 1623: 1599: 1580: 1558: 1557: 1555: 1553: 1537: 1531: 1530: 1528: 1526: 1510: 1504: 1503: 1501: 1499: 1483: 1477: 1476: 1474: 1472: 1456: 1450: 1449: 1447: 1445: 1429: 1423: 1422: 1420: 1418: 1402: 1396: 1395: 1393: 1391: 1384:OG Convoy Series 1375: 1369: 1368: 1366: 1364: 1357:OB Convoy Series 1348: 1342: 1341: 1339: 1337: 1321: 1315: 1314: 1312: 1310: 1294: 1288: 1287: 1285: 1283: 1276:OG Convoy Series 1267: 1261: 1260: 1258: 1256: 1249:OB Convoy Series 1240: 1234: 1233: 1231: 1229: 1213: 1207: 1206: 1204: 1202: 1186: 1177: 1176: 1174: 1172: 1165:OB Convoy Series 1156: 1150: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1124: 1118: 1117: 1115: 1113: 1092: 1086: 1080: 1074: 1073: 1071: 1069: 1053: 1036: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1019:Erskine, Barry. 1016: 991: 990: 988: 986: 979:Lloyd's Register 976: 965: 959: 958: 956: 954: 947:Lloyd's Register 944: 933: 734: 718: 717: 711: 669:. This made the 652: 605:On 3 March 1940 544:Dartmouth, Devon 538:and his brother 530:In January 1931 498:Royal Mail Lines 480: 425:sank her in the 303: 302: 298: 295: 227: 226: 220: 219: 213: 212: 206: 205: 191: 190: 184: 183: 177: 176: 170: 169: 141:4 September 1920 98:Port of registry 61: 56: 55: 54: 35: 28: 27: 2041: 2040: 2036: 2035: 2034: 2032: 2031: 2030: 1981: 1980: 1979: 1974: 1957: 1932: 1922: 1912: 1901: 1883: 1873: 1855: 1845: 1839:Other incidents 1834: 1824: 1814: 1804: 1782: 1772: 1756: 1746: 1735: 1725: 1707: 1694: 1691: 1653: 1651: 1647: 1644: 1639: 1636: 1634: 1632: 1631: 1621: 1619: 1606: 1596: 1577:Faber and Faber 1567: 1562: 1561: 1551: 1549: 1538: 1534: 1524: 1522: 1513:Hague, Arnold. 1511: 1507: 1497: 1495: 1486:Hague, Arnold. 1484: 1480: 1470: 1468: 1459:Hague, Arnold. 1457: 1453: 1443: 1441: 1432:Hague, Arnold. 1430: 1426: 1416: 1414: 1407:"Convoy BHX.69" 1405:Hague, Arnold. 1403: 1399: 1389: 1387: 1380:"Convoy OG.21F" 1378:Hague, Arnold. 1376: 1372: 1362: 1360: 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Index

SS Oropesa

United Kingdom
Oropesa Districts
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Liverpool
Cammell Laird
Birkenhead
official number
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GRT
NRT
NHP
Steam turbines
Propeller
Direction finding
DEMS
steam turbine
ocean liner
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Merseyside

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