Brisbane Star
Survived
| Type | Transport |
|---|---|
| War | Second World War |
Pedestal merchant ship. Torpedoed by an aircraft, she crept along the Tunisian coast on her own and reached Malta a day after the others.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- DEMS
| Builder | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead |
|---|---|
| Launched | 7 July 1936 |
| Length | 530 ft (160 m) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
7 July 1936
Operation Pedestal
Damaged
10–15 August 1942
Reached Malta
Fate
Survived
Sold for scrap, 1963