Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship: CILICIA (1938-40 Anchor Line passenger/cargo ship : 1940-44 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1944-46 Troopship : 1946 Returned to owners : 1966-80 training ship / Hostel in Rotterdam : 1980 scrapped Bilbao)

Port of Registry: Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage: -
Reg Tonnage: -
Gross Tonnage: 11,136
Deadweight Tonnage: -

Sold in 1966 for use as a stevedore training ship in Rotterdam, and renamed "Jan Backx"
Arrived at shipbreakers at Bilbao, Spain, on 14th August 1980 for demolition

1937
1944 troopship, 1946 returned to owners, 1965 sold Holland for use as floating hostel renamed Jan Backx.
11,136