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SS Thurso was a cargo steamship operated by Ellerman's Wilson Line. Thurso was built in 1919 by S. P. Austin & Sons in Sunderland as the War Bramble for
SS_Thurso
Topics referred to by the same term
Thurso is a town in northern Scotland. Thurso may also refer to: Thurso railway station, in the Scottish town Thurso, Quebec, a town in Canada River Thurso
Thurso_(disambiguation)
be struck ; the first being SS Thurso. According to an oral history recounted by Cpt. "Johnnie" Walker, following Thurso's sinking: Darkness had time to
SS_City_of_Oxford
SS Sophocles (1921)) SS Testbank SS Thistlegorm SS Thurso SS Tiberton SS Timothy Pickering SS Tjisalak MV Tower Grange SS Tregarthen SS Tregenna MV Tulagi SS Umona SS Vojvoda
List of ships named on the Tower Hill Memorial
List_of_ships_named_on_the_Tower_Hill_Memorial
Human settlement in Scotland
the lifeboat. In 1996, a fisherman's pattern anchor from the SS Victoria was raised by Thurso Sub Aqua Club (TSAC), and whilst residing for several years
Skarfskerry
Flower-class corvette
the British merchant SS Etrib, 20 survivors from the Norwegian tanker SS Slemdal and 29 survivors from the British merchant SS Thurso that had been torpedoed
HMS_Marigold_(K87)
Submarine of the United States
USS Grayling (SS-209) was the tenth Tambor-class submarine to be commissioned in the United States Navy in the years leading up to the country's December
USS_Grayling_(SS-209)
Human settlement in Scotland
Scotland, on the main road (A882-A9) between the burgh of Wick and the town of Thurso, about twelve kilometres (eight miles) west of Wick, and close to the Wick
Watten,_Highland
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Scotland, within fifteen post towns. These cover Caithness (including Wick, Thurso, Halkirk, Berriedale, Dunbeath, Latheron and Lybster), east Sutherland (including
KW_postcode_area
1920 cargo ship
SS Coast Trader was built as the cargo ship SS Holyoke Bridge in 1920 by the Submarine Boat Company in Newark, New Jersey. The Coast Trader was torpedoed
SS_Coast_Trader
Topics referred to by the same term
Millbank, Aberdeenshire, a location in Scotland Millbank, Highland, an area of Thurso, Scotland Millbank (Port Conway, Virginia), a historic house on the National
Millbank_(disambiguation)
S-class submarine of the United States
USS S-27 (SS-132) was an S-18-class submarine, also referred to as an S-1-class or "Holland"-type, of the United States Navy. She was grounded and abandoned
USS_S-27
Lighthouse in Scotland
miles (400 m) from the lighthouse. The vessel was bound for Glasgow from Thurso. 16 March 1946 – Byron Darnton, a 7,176 ton steamship ran aground and was
Sanda_Island_Lighthouse
Passenger and freight steamship launched in 1889
SS Northwestern, originally SS Oriziba, was a passenger and freight steamship launched in 1889 by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works
SS_Northwestern
SS William Rockefeller was a tanker ship built in 1921 and named after financier William Rockefeller. At the time of her sinking by a German submarine
SS_William_Rockefeller
Egyptian cargo ship that got sunk by German submarine
SS Said was an Egyptian cargo ship that the German submarine U-83 shelled and sunk on 8 June 1942 in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) southwest
SS_Said
American cargo ship sunk in 1942
SS Express was a Type C3-E cargo ship of American Export Lines that was sunk by I-10 in June 1942 in the Indian Ocean. The ship, built in 1940 by Bethlehem
SS_Express_(1940)
SS Managua was a Nicaraguan cargo ship that the German submarine U-67 torpedoed on 16 June 1942 in the Straits of Florida while she was travelling from
SS_Managua
Dunnet, Halkirk, Latheron, Olrig, Reay (partly in Sutherland until 1891), Thurso, Watten, and Wick. Sutherland: Assynt, Clyne, Creich, Dornoch, Durness,
List of churches in Highland (council area)
List_of_churches_in_Highland_(council_area)
Oil tanker
SS Tuxpam was an oil tanker, in the service of Petroleos Mexicanos, that was sunk on 27 June 1942 by the German submarine U-129. It was completed in November
SS_Tuxpam_(1903)
Greek-owned World War II cargo steamship
SS Agios Georgios IV was a Greek-owned cargo steamship that was built in England in 1938 and sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Indian Ocean in 1942.
SS_Agios_Georgios_IV
Canadian freighter
SS Fort Camosun was a coal-burning 7000-ton freighter, built in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1942. In June of 1942, during World War II, she departed
SS_Fort_Camosun
Supetar, U-157 15 Jun: HMS Airedale, HMS Bedouin, City of Oxford, HMS Hasty, Thurso, Trento 16 Jun: Argo, HMS Hermione, ORP Kujawiak, Managua, HMAS Nestor,
MS_Gruziya
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
3459) was a supply ship in the United States Navy. The U.S. Navy acquired SS Edith from the United States Shipping Board for service during World War I
USS_Edith_(ID-3459)
American ports and the ports on the East Coast of the US. On June 15, 1942, SS Cardina was en route from Buenos Aires to New York City with a cargo of 7000
SS_Cardina
Iron ore carrier built 1937
SS Iron Chieftain was a bulk carrier that was built in Scotland in 1937 for the Australian Broken Hill Pty, Ltd (BHP) to carry iron ore. A Japanese submarine
SS_Iron_Chieftain
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
bunting, a seed-eating bird intermediate in size between starlings and finches. SS Vagabond, a wooden-hulled purse seiner built in 1935 at Tacoma, Washington
USS_Bunting_(AMc-7)
Dunnet Head Scotland Caithness Coast Defence U-boat (CDU) Radar Station near Thurso RAF Dunwich England Suffolk Chain Home Low Station CHL28A RAF Easington
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
S-class submarine of the United States
USS S-28 (SS-133) was an S-18-class submarine, also referred to as an S-1-class or "Holland"-type, of the United States Navy. She served in World War II
USS_S-28
Christian missionary and educator in India
and the first LL.D, honoured by the Madras University. Miller was born in Thurso on 13 January 1838, and was educated at Aberdeen University and Edinburgh
William_Miller_(missionary)
British merchant ship lost on the Kola Run (1942)
SS Chulmleigh was a British merchant ship of the mid-20th century. She was in service during the first years of the Second World War and was lost in November
SS_Chulmleigh
British cargo ship sunk in 1942
SS Port Nicholson was a British refrigerated cargo ship owned by the Port Line. She entered service shortly after the First World War and was sunk by a
SS_Port_Nicholson_(1918)
1918 German and British coaster
Supetar, U-157 15 Jun: HMS Airedale, HMS Bedouin, City of Oxford, HMS Hasty, Thurso, Trento 16 Jun: Argo, HMS Hermione, ORP Kujawiak, Managua, HMAS Nestor,
SS_Malmö_(1918)
Liberty ship of WWII
SS Thomas McKean was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Founding Father Thomas McKean, an American lawyer
SS_Thomas_McKean
Ferry sunk in Sydney Harbour during World War II
HMAS Kuttabul, formerly SS Kuttabul, was a Royal Australian Navy depot ship, converted from a Sydney Ferries Limited ferry. Kuttabul and her identical
HMAS_Kuttabul_(ship)
SS Las Choapas was an oil tanker built in 1898. It was originally commissioned by Standard Oil of New Jersey and built by the Delaware River Iron Ship
SS_Las_Choapas
SS Argo was a Finnish Cargo ship that the Soviet submarine Shch-317 torpedoed on 16 June 1942 in the Gulf of Finland between Bogskär and Utö, Finland.
SS_Argo_(1898_Napier)
Cargo steamship that was sunk in WW2
SS Rio Tercero was a cargo steamship that was launched in England in 1912 as Eboe. She was renamed Fortunstella in 1938, and Rio Tercero in 1941. A U-boat
SS_Rio_Tercero
Yugoslavian Cargo ship
SS Supetar was a Yugoslavian Cargo ship that was torpedoed and sunk by the Japanese submarine I-16 on 12 June 1942 in the Indian Ocean, 100 nautical miles
SS_Supetar
Former RNLI lifeboat station in Orkney, Scotland
put back to Thurso for repairs. The RNLI reported that the John Ryburn departed the following day, and with a tow from the steamship SS St Ola, arrived
Stronsay_Lifeboat_Station
R-class submarine of the United States
USS R-19 (SS-96), also known as "Submarine No. 96", was an R-1-class coastal and harbor defense submarines of the United States Navy commissioned before
USS_R-19
Australian steamship sunk in 1942
SS Iron Crown was an Australian cargo steamship that was built in 1922 for the Commonwealth Line as Euroa, named after the town of Euroa in the state of
SS_Iron_Crown
Essex SS SS05 SS5 Hockley Essex SS SS06 SS6 Rayleigh Essex SS SS07 SS7 Benfleet Essex SS SS08 SS8 Canvey Island Essex SS SS09 SS9 Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS SS11
List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom
List_of_postcode_districts_in_the_United_Kingdom
SS Everalda was a Latvian Cargo ship and part of the Latvian Mercantile Marine during World War II that the German submarine U-158 shelled and sank on
SS_Everalda
RNLI lifeboat station in Orkney, Scotland
position, but nothing was found. Lifeboats from Stronsay, Stromness and Thurso were also launched. The Irene had been driven ashore on South Ronaldsay
Longhope_Lifeboat_Station
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
on Empire Clough are commemorated at the Tower Hill Memorial in London. "SS Empire Clough (1942)". Tyne Built Ships. Retrieved 24 May 2017. "John Readhead's
SS_Empire_Clough
Clemson-class destroyer
Heritage Command. Retrieved 2 February 2015. Fetterly, Don. "The Saga of SS Masaya". Pacific Wrecks. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved
USS_Osborne
Halkirk, Helmsdale, Kinbrace, Kirkwall, Latheron, Lybster, Orkney, Stromness, Thurso, Wick KY Kirkcaldy Anstruther, Burntisland, Cowdenbeath, Cupar, Dunfermline
List of post towns in the United Kingdom
List_of_post_towns_in_the_United_Kingdom
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
sinking them and found two other ships further north. They sank the tanker SS Athelstane and her escorting corvette, Hollyhock. While this was going on
Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hiryū
Award
Postman, Thurso. James William Murphy, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Seaton Valley, Northumberland. John Murphy, Boatswain, SS Ocean
1946 New Year Honours (British Empire Medal)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(British_Empire_Medal)
Islands: Norn: Með lögum skal land byggja (By law shall the land be built up) Thurso: Scots: Wark tae God (Walk towards God) Antrim: Per Angusta ad Augusta Ballyclare:
List_of_mottos
sailed from Aruba, unescorted but in company with another Standard Oil tanker, SS L.J. Drake. As well as her 47 crew and eight guards, C. O. Stillman was carrying
MV_C._O._Stillman
Ship of the Mogami-class of cruisers
citation needed] However, two of Mikuma's crew would be rescued by USS Trout (SS-202) on 9 June, the only survivors on a life raft that originally held seventeen
Japanese_cruiser_Mikuma
Human settlement in Scotland
kilometres (2 mi) west of Bettyhill. On 5 May 1942, the American Liberty ship SS John Randolph struck a mine en route from northern Russia to Iceland. The
Torrisdale,_Sutherland
Books. p. 124. ISBN 9781793646019 – via Google Books. "National Affairs: S.S. NEVERMORE". Time. 22 September 1941. Archived from the original on September
List of shipwrecks in the mid-Atlantic Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_mid-Atlantic_Ocean
1790) p. 297 Slade & Watson (1989), p. 300 Historic Environment Scotland. "Thurso, St Peter's Church and Burial Ground (SM618)". Retrieved 1 April 2019. Slade
List of former cathedrals in Great Britain
List_of_former_cathedrals_in_Great_Britain
1877–1879 tour by former US president
regretted it. After stopping at Dornoch's horticultural fair he ventured to Thurso Castle, on the 7th, accompanied by the Duke. There Grant was received and
World tour of Ulysses S. Grant
World_tour_of_Ulysses_S._Grant
Harwell AERE Toad Thurso Crit assembly Decommissioned 0.01 1960-07-01 Panther Thurso Crit assembly Decommissioned 0.01 1961-01-01 Puma Thurso Crit assembly
List of nuclear research reactors
List_of_nuclear_research_reactors
German World War II submarine
launching lifeboats. More than half of the 207 casualties were Canadians. (SS Nerissa, 5,583 tones, casualties 207) The U-552 had four remaining torpedoes
German_submarine_U-552
British government recognitions
Ministry of Labour and National Service. John Miller, Honorary Secretary of Thurso Lifeboat Station. Walter Henry Mills, Assistant Secretary, Railway Executive
1948_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
Richardson, Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne. William Clyde Leggatt, Station Master, (Thurso), London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company. George Leitchman, Foreman
1947_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
Superintendent, Southern Area, Admiralty. John Sinclair, JP, Provost of Thurso. Isabella Minto Slade, Information Officer, British Iron and Steel Research
1958_New_Year_Honours
Keiss (2), Latheron (2), Lybster (2), Olrig (2), Reay, Shebster, Shurrery, Thurso (3), Watten (2), Westerdale-Halsary, Wick (5) Chanonry and Dingwall (30):
List of Church of Scotland synods and presbyteries
List_of_Church_of_Scotland_synods_and_presbyteries
Large UK based shipping firm
grounded in 1908. Tasso 1938 1938–1940 Torpedoed and sunk by U-52 in 1940. Thurso 1919 1919–1942 Torpedoed and sunk by U-552 in 1942. Volo 1938 1938–1941
Ellerman_Lines
RNLI Lifeboat Station in Anglesey, Wales
The lifeboat was involved in an operation to rescue crew members of the SS Harold in 1908, which anchored near rocks between North Stack and South Stack
Holyhead_Lifeboat_Station
British naval ship
its journey to Murmansk in Northern Russia. During March she escorted the SS Queen Victoria to Gibraltar and then the cruiser Dauntless to the Cape of
HMS_Airedale
Diego Suarez, Madagascar 1942". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 18 March 2023. "SS Merrimack (+1942)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 4 June 2026. "Merrimack". uboat
List of shipwrecks in June 1942
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1942
No. 32496. London. 20 September 1888. col. F, p. 8. plimsoll.org "Levant (SS..)" (PDF). HM Stationery Office. 1888. Archived from the original (PDF) on
List of shipwrecks in March 1888
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1888
Town-class cruiser
under attack, beginning with a sortie on 25 May that damaged the freighter SS Carlton. Sustained attacks from U-boats and at least 242 German aircraft yielded
HMS_Liverpool_(C11)
Military submarine
Channel approach, was possibly submarine which torpedoed HMS Begonia. Sank 5 S.S., 2 sailing vessels. 17 May – 3 June 1916. North Sea patrol (Battle of Jutland)
SM_U-44
Senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy
transferring British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his wife from Thurso in Scotland to the battleship HMS King George V, and later returning them
Otto_Becher
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
reloaded, U-552 again penetrated the escort screen and sank City of Oxford and Thurso. During the next day, 15 June, five more boats arrived but Walker's ships
Convoy_HG_84
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
Bermuda the next day in an unsuccessful search for the torpedoed merchantman SS Westmoreland, while aircraft from Bermuda flew ahead to search for Westmoreland
USS_Gannet_(AM-41)
Japanese cargo ship
Huangpu River at Shanghai, she suffered a twisted bow after colliding with the SS President Coolidge while the latter was tied up at a pier. No injuries occurred
Nissan_Maru
Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2019 (S.S.I 2019 No. 370) The M9/A9 Trunk Road (Thurso) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2019 (S.S.I 2019 No. 371)
List of Scottish statutory instruments, 2019
List_of_Scottish_statutory_instruments,_2019
Q131905349 More images Thurso House 289 Portland Street Dartmouth NS 44°40′09″N 63°33′23″W / 44.6691°N 63.5564°W / 44.6691; -63.5564 (Thurso House) Dartmouth
List of historic places in Halifax, Nova Scotia
List_of_historic_places_in_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
Intelligence". The Times. No. 30319. London. 7 October 1881. col. B, p. 10. "SS Koning der Nederlanden". wrecksite.eu. 2001. Retrieved 21 April 2014. "39
List of shipwrecks in October 1881
List_of_shipwrecks_in_October_1881
Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Thurso. Her crew were rescued by the Thurso Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Thurso to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
List of shipwrecks in March 1883
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1883
the captain and eight members of the crew survived to be repatriated to Thurso in Scotland on 15 June 1943. On 7 June 1943, the cruisers Cumberland, Bermuda
Operation_Gearbox_II
4. "The Recent Gale". Leeds Mercury. No. 15868. Leeds. 13 February 1889. "SS Princesse Josephine (+1889)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 18 February 2020. "Latest
List of shipwrecks in February 1889
List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1889
Washington. Retrieved 23 February 2021 – via Haithi Trust. "The Wreck of the S.S. Milwaukee". shepherdexpress.com. 16 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1929
Searle. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "Launch of a Steamer at North Shields for Thurso". Glasgow Herald. No. 10051. Glasgow. 18 March 1872. "(advertisement)".
List_of_ship_launches_in_1872
Submarine depot ship constructed for the Royal Navy
Lebanon and sailed later that day for Beirut. Accompanied by the Greek ship SS Corinthia, Medway was escorted by the light cruiser Dido and the destroyers
HMS_Medway_(1928)
British government recognitions
(Birmingham). William Smith, Linesman, North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. (Thurso). Cecil Kenneth Spencer, Technical Officer, Post Office, Bournemouth. (Christchurch)
1955_Birthday_Honours
H-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
to the UK in January 1940 to refit and captured the German blockade runner SS Morea in the North Atlantic on 12 February en route. The ship was assigned
HMS_Hasty_(H24)
British royal recognitions
Ltd., Inverness. (Stornoway). William Manson, Postman, Head Post Office, Thurso, Caithness. David James Anderson Massie, Civilian Warrant Officer, No. 1295
1962_New_Year_Honours
Intelligence". The Times. No. 27544. London. 26 November 1872. col. C-D, p. 10. "SS Tacora (+1872)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 27 February 2020. "Pacific Steam Navigation
List of shipwrecks in October 1872
List_of_shipwrecks_in_October_1872
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
detached from Convoy OB 270 to search for the survivors of the cargo ship SS Clytoneus which had been sunk by a German Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor long-range
HMS_Wild_Swan_(D62)
Intelligence". Dundee Courier. No. 7342. Dundee. 2 February 1877. "Pacific Mail SS Co". The Ships List. Retrieved 18 July 2021. "A Man-of-War Aground". Huddersfield
List of shipwrecks in December 1876
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1876
November 1887. p. 6. Cameron, Stuart; Biddulph, Bruce; Robinson, George. "SS Bega". Clydebuilt Database. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014
List of shipwrecks in October 1887
List_of_shipwrecks_in_October_1887
December 1886. p. 5. Retrieved 6 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive. "SS Ville de Victoria". Wrecksite. Affligem, Belgium: Adelante EBVBA. Retrieved
List of shipwrecks in December 1886
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1886
News". The Standard. No. 15082. London. 30 November 1872. p. 7. "Gosforth SS (+1872)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 25 August 2015. "(Untitled)". Star. Vol
List of shipwrecks in November 1872
List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1872
rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Thurso, Caithness to Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Bruce United Kingdom The ship was
List of shipwrecks in January 1874
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1874
1859. p. 5. Retrieved 21 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Loss of S.S. Five Brothers". Greenock Advertiser. No. 7584, Vol.LX. 14 April 1859. p
List of shipwrecks in January 1859
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1859
RNLI lifeboat station in Swansea, Wales
(ON 678) capsized, and was wrecked, whilst on service to the Liberty ship SS Samtampa, 23 April 1947 William John Gammon, Coxswain (47) William Noel, Second
The_Mumbles_Lifeboat_Station
No. 32546. London. 17 November 1888. col. D, p. 7. "No.3771 "Vaiturna" (S.S.)" (PDF). Plimsoll. Board of Trade. 13 December 1888. Archived from the original
List of shipwrecks in November 1888
List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1888
of the British Isles. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Lettens, Jan. "SS Fanny Lambert [+1867]". wrecksite. Retrieved 21 May 2012. "Shipping". Liverpool
List of shipwrecks in February 1867
List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1867
Naval cargo ship
cargo ships. In February 1942, Major General Henry Gibbins, along with the SS Florida, transported 850 troops and their weapons to the oil refinery port
USS_West_Elcasco
March, 1906" (PDF). lloyds-production via amazon. 29 January 2026. "Rowtor (S.S.)" (PDF). southampton.gov.uk. 29 January 2026. "Annual report of the Supervising
List of shipwrecks in 1906 (January–June)
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1906_(January–June)
Pyrus, of Shields". Northern Echo. No. 966. Darlington. 8 February 1873. "SS Talisman (1873)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 28 March 2021. "Talisman". Caledonian
List of shipwrecks in January 1873
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1873
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