13.S.S.MAPLE HILL

7130 tons G.R.T. North Sands Type . Built by United Shipyards Montreal and launched as FORT VERCHERES  became MAPLE HILL in 1950. 

Counties Ship Management.

1953 - 1954   Hull-London-SuezCanal-Port Sudan-Jeddah-Aden-Daar es Salaam-Lourenco Marques (backwards and forwards 8 times) Mombasa-Durban-Georgetown-Fremantle-Lobito-North Shields-Home