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City of Shrewsbury

ship · built 1943

IMO5227196No AIS position on record

In short

City of Shrewsbury (ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
ship
Flag
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Year built
1943
Gross tonnage
—
Size (length × beam)
135 m
Registered owner
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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name
City of Shrewsbury
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5227196
Flag
—
Vessel type
ship
Length overall
134.6 m
Beam
—
Year built
1943

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Ownership & management

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Builder
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About City of Shrewsbury

SS Ben H. Miller was a British merchant ship of World War II. A Liberty ship built in the United States in 1943, she was bareboat chartered to the British Ministry of War Transport, with Ellerman and Papayanni as managers. Sold to her managers after the war, she was renamed SS City of Shrewsbury in 1947. Resold in 1959, she became the Compagnia de Navigazione Arcoul's SS Marucla, and was scrapped in 1969. Her original namesake was Ben H. Miller.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is City of Shrewsbury now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for City of Shrewsbury in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is City of Shrewsbury?
City of Shrewsbury is a ship, built in 1943 by Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard. The vessel is 134.6 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for City of Shrewsbury?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for City of Shrewsbury from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for City of Shrewsbury. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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