The ship carried
- explosives
- munitions
- Spitfires
- raw cotton bales
- oil barrels
- timber
- scrap iron
- gold bullion in 12.73 kg bars valued at £1–2 million.
A piece of propeller that landed in St. Xaviers High School, some three kilometres from the docks.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
BOMBAY DOCKS AFTERMATH OF SHIP BLOWING UP 1944
SS Fort Stikine[Sailing from Birkenhead on 24 February via Gibraltar, Port Said and Karachi, she arrived at Bombay on 12 April.
A piece of propeller that landed in St. Xaviers High School, some three kilometres from the docks.
A piece of propeller that landed in St. Xaviers High School, some three kilometres from the docks.
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