Cornish City
For the village in New Hampshire, see
Cornish City, New Hampshire
. For other uses, see
Cornish (disambiguation)
.
Cornish City
was the name of five ships operated by
Sir W R Smith & Sons Ltd
(Reardon Smith Line).
SS
Cornish City
(1906)
, captured and scuttled during the
First World War
SS
Cornish City
(1919)
, sold in 1929, seized in 1940 and placed under the management of Reardon Smith as
Fort Binger
until returned to owners in 1944
MV
Cornish City
(1936)
, torpedoed and sunk by
U-177
on 29 July 1943
MV
Cornish City
(1943)
, ex
Empire Cheer
, managed during the
Second World War
and purchased in 1946, scrapped 1963
MV
Cornish City
(1969)
, sold in 1977
List of ships with the same or similar names
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