State Lib Qld 1 140907 King Edwin (ship)

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State Lib Qld 1 140907 King Edwin (ship)

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4,536 GRT cargo motorship King Edwin, built by Harland & Wolff at Belfast in 1927 for Dodd, Thomson & Co ("King Line"). In 1943 she caught fire while unloading in the Grand Harbour, Valetta, Malta. She was declared a total loss and scuttled. In 1945 she was raised, towed out to sea and sunk.

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1927
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Item is held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.
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