WHITFLEET

1935, 1829grt

Burntisland Shipbuilding (191)

Built as CORBRAE for Cory Colliers (Wm. Cory & Sons)

Requisitioned by the Admiralty in 3/1940 and became an experimental magnetic minesweeper,

from 1944 employed as a repair ship, listed for disposal from 11/1946

In 1948 became KINBURN, Kinburn S.S. Co. (Comben Longstaff & Co.)

In 1949 KENTBROOK, Williamstown Shipping Co. (Comben Longstaff & Co.)

Bought by Ouse S.S. Company in 1951 and renamed WHITFLEET

Broken up at Dunston-on-Tyne, arrived 4 July 1960

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