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HIGHLAND PATRIOT

" HIGHLAND PATRIOT " ENTERED SERVICE IN 1931, SHE WAS BUILT TO REPLACE THE " HIGHLAND HOPE ". HER BUILDERS WERE HARLAND AND WOLFF AT THEIR BELFAST YARD ( THE ONLY "HIGHLAND" VESSEL NOT BUILT AT BELFAST WAS THE " HIGHLAND HOPE " WHICH HAD BEEN BUILT BY HARLAND AND WOLFF AT THEIR GOVAN YARD ) IN 1940 SHE WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK 500 MILES OF THE BISHOP ROCK, SHE WAS THE ONLY " HIGHLAND " VESSEL TO BE LOST DURING THE WAR.

 

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