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SS Seniority

SS Seniority in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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About

SS Seniority is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

From the Wikipedia article

Seniority was an 2,876 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 as Empire Boswell for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). Postwar she was sold into merchant service as Aviswell and Seniority, serving until she ran aground on 7 November 1950. Although refloated, she sank on 8 November 1950.

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Background

Description

The ship was built by William Gray & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool. She was yard number 738. Launched as Empire Boswell on 2 June 1942, she was completed in August 1942.

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Coordinates
56.9500, -7.4333
Postcode
HS9 5UA
Parliamentary constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Established
1942

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SS Seniority?
SS Seniority is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5UA).
When was SS Seniority built?
Built or established in 1942.
How do I get to SS Seniority?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5UA. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.