Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume Ten - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - Even more aspects - The Lloyd's Register at Penarth Dock . . .
'Hilda Rachel'
This single screw, wooden hulled, cargo cargo, ship caught fire and foundered off the city of Vigo, on the northwest coast of Spain, whilst on a voyage from Penarth to Gibraltar during March 1920. Her crew were subsequently rescued. She was launched during March 1919 at the Brunswick yard of the Foundation Company Limited for the U.S.S.B. [043]