120520: SS Virgilia (160179)
The SS Virgilia was a Steam Oil Tanker built by Greenock Dockyard Ltd, Greenock in 1927 for the Virgilia Steam Ship Co, Glasgow.
On passage from New York to London, on November 24, 1941, the SS Virgilia was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of 23 lives.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Type Of Boat:
- Steam Oil Tanker
- Registration:
- 160179
- Date Launched:
- 30 Aug 1927
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP