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    Default Re: Inaptly named!!!

    I was in Mena al Ahmadi in 1954 and saw it , the crowd who were painting over the wall painted It on the stern

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    Quote Originally Posted by happy daze john in oz View Post
    As far as can be seen there has never been a ship by the name of S.S. Phyllis.


    PHYLLIS CARGO SHIP 1876-1918 - WRECK WRAK EPAVE ...
    https://www.wrecksite.eu › wreck

    2 Apr 2015 - PHYLLIS CARGO SHIP 1876-1918, wreck, wreck database. ... WRECK SITE. british SS Phyllis (+1918). Details ... propulsion: steam. date built ...
    PHYLLIS CARGO SHIP 1917-1936 - WRECK WRAK EPAVE ...
    https://wrecksite.eu › wreck

    PHYLLIS CARGO SHIP 1917-1936, wreck, wreck database. ... SS Phyllis (+1936) ... engine: 1 x 3 cyl. triple expansion steam engine, single shaft, 1 screw, ...

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    Default Re: Inaptly named!!!

    Instead of SS if had been SV ( sailing vessel ) would have been a bit closer JS

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    Default Re: Inaptly named!!!

    Quote Originally Posted by Captain Kong View Post
    I also think this ship is inaptly named.

    Titan uranus.
    Would have been aptly named if operated by UCL

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