John H Marsh Maritime Research Centre

John H Marsh Maritime Collection

A catalogue of a collection of 18000 photographs of 9200 ships taken in South Africa
mainly between 1921 and 1953
Prints from the original negatives are available for purchase

Information in order of Name,Type,Displacement in tons,Date of launch,Date of photographs,Fate where known

Ships with names beginning with the letter "Q"

  1. QUANZA passenger 6636/1929, early & late 1930s & '47 (1968 scrapped)
  2. QUARNARELO see as UMTALI
  3. QUARTERMAN see as MEGOLACHARI II
  4. QUEDA freighter 7766/1925 in late 1930s
  5. QUEEN freighter 2651/1981 in 1985
  6. QUEEN ADELAIDE freighter 4933/1936 in 1940 & '47 (?/scr)
  7. QUEEN ANNA MARIA see as CARNIVALE
  8. QUEEN ANNE freighter 4937/1937 in 1941 (1943 torpedoed)
  9. QUEEN ELIZABETH HMT passenger 85000/1942 in 1940 (1971 fire)
  10. QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 67140/1968 in 1982
  11. QUEEN MAEVE freighter 4634/1903 in 1929 (1961 scrapped)
  12. QUEEN MARY passenger 81235/1936 in 1936, '38, '39 & as HMT in 1940 (1971 hotel)
  13. QUEEN OF BERMUDA H.M.S. a.m.c. ex passenger 22575/1933 in 1940 (1966 scrapped)
  14. QUEEN OF THE BAY see as PROTEA HMSAS
  15. QUEEN TAILTE tanker 5088/1914 in abt 1929 (1940 mined?)
  16. QUEEN VICTORIA see as SAMAYE
  17. QUEEN VICTORIA see as HISTORIAN
  18. QUEEN VICTORIA freighter 4937/1936 in 1941 (1942 torpedoed)
  19. QUEENMOOR freighter 4863/1924 in early 1930s, & wrecked in 1934 (1933 wrecked)
  20. QUERCUS see as TWEED
  21. QUERIMBA freighter 7768/1925 in 1937
  22. QUESHET see as GOLDLEAF
  23. QUILOA freighter 7765/1925 in early 1930s (1941 sunk by aircraft)
  24. QUOIN see as SUDEROY II
  25. QUOIN salvage s.s. 228/1925 in 1949 & '50

Where known, the fate of the ship is shown in brackets


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