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SAMCEBU / REYNOLDS / ST.NICOLAS / PANAGOS / AMAZON

A LIBERTY SHIP  LAUNCHED IN APRIL 1944 AND DELIVERED IN MAY 1944 ON LEASE LEND TO THE M.O.W.T WITH BOLTON STEAM SHIP CO AS MANAGERS. IN 1947 SHE WAS ACQUIRED BY THE BOLTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND RE-NAMED ' REYNOLDS '. IN 1951 SHE BECAME THE ' ST. NICOLAS ', OWNED BY PARANA CIA DE VAPORES, PANAMA BUT  UNDER THE COSTA RICAN FLAG AND MANAGED BY LYRAS BROTHERS ( U.K ) IN 1956 SHE BECAME THE ' PANAGOS ' OWNED BY SAN IGNATIO CIA NAV, PANAMA ( STILL WITH LYRAS BROTHERS AS MANAGERS ) IN 1959 SHE WAS SOLD TO AMAZON SHIPPING CO. PANAMA, AND RE-NAMED ' AMAZON ' AND PLACED UNDER THE GREEK FLAG WITH  FAROS SHIPPING CO, LONDON AS MANAGERS. IN 1963 SHE RAN AGROUND NEAR CAPE BON, WAS REFLOATED BUT SCRAPPED THE FOLLOWING YEAR IN SPEZIA.

 

 

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