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of the "Explorer" class of eight cargo ships built for companies owned by Elder, Dempster & Co. Four were built for the African SS Co and four were built for the British & African Steam Navigation Co Ltd. The Elder Dempster Lines fleet absorbed all eight ships in 1935.
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shipped water over her stern, which flooded her engine room to a depth of 0.5 metres (20 in). Janssen was forced to submerge to get out of the gale, which continued for three days and nights.
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Janssen replied "I don't care a damn about your crew". Jones took off his coat and gave it to Captain Brown, putting him in command of the boat. Jones swam to
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carried only general cargo. having witnessed the explosion in number three hold Janssen did not believe him. Janssen convinced himself the ship had come from
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was built for the African Steamship Company Ltd, a subsidiary of Elder, Dempster & Company Ltd. In 1932 the parent company was reorganised as
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with a second torpedo, which exploded in number three hold aft of the bridge. The explosion detonated the gelignite in the cargo and
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During the day a gale blew up, so Janssen looked for the lifeboats to see if their occupants needed help. In the heavy sea
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set course unescorted for Freetown. She maintained a speed of 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) on a zigzag course.
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naval base and held in solitary confinement for 17 days. For the rest of the war he was held prisoner at
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and in 1935 the African Steamship Co fleet was absorbed into the main Elder Dempster fleet.
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s four lifeboats or their occupants was seen again. Richard Jones was the sole survivor.
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quickly sank about 580 nmi (1,070 km; 670 mi) west or north-west of the
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s trade was general cargo to West Africa and West African produce to Liverpool.
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surfaced and approached within 30 ft (9 m) of the lifeboats.
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The class was built in four pairs. The Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd built
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was launched on 21 June 1929 and completed that August. She was the
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were launched in 1929. Their five sisters were launched in 1930.
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when possible, but also unescorted. Her ports of call included
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continued to trade between Britain and West Africa, sailing in
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Gustav-Adolf Janssen, ordered Captain Jones to come alongside
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carried 4,000 tons of general cargo, plus a small amount of
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left Liverpool carrying 11 or 12 passengers, including a
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She was launched in 1929 in 96:1935: Elder Dempster Lines Ltd 74:1929: African Steamship Co Ltd 1: 1234:"Steamers & Motorships". 1206:"Steamers & Motorships". 734:On the night of 6/7 December 552:John G. Kincaid & Company 300:370.5 ft (112.9 m) 694:Distinguished Service Cross 2056: 1268:Port Arrivals / Departures 652:On 26 or 28 November 1942 443:Explorer-class motor ships 308:51.6 ft (15.7 m) 16:UK cargo ship sunk in 1942 1960: 1472:. Liverpool: Jocast Ltd. 723:149, which was bound for 357:12.5 knots (23 km/h) 316:20.1 ft (6.1 m) 265: 27: 23: 1468:Cowden, James E (1981). 1378:. Don Kindell, Convoyweb 1270:. Don Kindell, Convoyweb 425:and sunk in 1942 in the 138:Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd, 2025:Ships built in Scotland 861:About 45 minutes later 704:for his actions aboard 696:for his actions aboard 266:General characteristics 918:Lorient Submarine Base 858: 736:German submarine  665:Lionel Beaumont-Thomas 649: 647:Lionel Beaumont-Thomas 627:Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1423:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1329:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1088:"William Wilberforce" 930:Marlag und Milag Nord 848: 644: 556:Burmeister & Wain 1185:Scottish Built Ships 1154:Scottish Built Ships 1123:Scottish Built Ships 1092:Scottish Built Ships 1061:Scottish Built Ships 1030:Scottish Built Ships 999:Scottish Built Ships 968:Scottish Built Ships 895:Halifax, Nova Scotia 875:Oberleutnant zur See 587:GSJV superseded her 437:Elder Dempster Lines 413:that traded between 79:Elder Dempster Lines 63:Henry Morton Stanley 1026:"David Livingstone" 899:French North Africa 826: /  791: /  702:King's Commendation 492:William Wilberforce 1315:The London 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