SS El Paraguayo

SS El Paraguayo was a British meat carrier ship believed at the time of her launch in 1911 to be the largest refrigerated vessel constructed with a capacity of over 405,000 cubic feet (11,468 cubic meters). The ship plied the route between Liverpool and the River Plate in South America.^[1]

El Paraguayo ran aground at Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, on 17 February 1930.^[2] She was refloated on 23 February 1930 and returned to service.^[3]

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^ "A West Hartlepool Launch", The Times, 25 October 1911, p. 22.
^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 45440. London. 18 February 1930. col G, p. 26.
^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 45446. London. 25 February 1930. col E, p. 20.

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[1] "A West Hartlepool Launch", The Times, 25 October 1911, p. 22.

[2] "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 45440. London. 18 February 1930. col G, p. 26.

[3] "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 45446. London. 25 February 1930. col E, p. 20.

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v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1930
Shipwrecks	4 Jan: Edgar Quinet 17 Jan: Arctic 23 Jan: Monte Cervantes 1 Feb: Edgar F. Coney 11 Feb: München 28 Feb: HMCS Thiepval 29 Mar: HMS L1 10 Apr: St. Sunniva 25 May: City of Honolulu 13 Jun: Miss England II 26 Jun: John B. King 3 Aug: Akashi 17 Aug: Tahiti 24 Nov: HMAS Torrens 10 Dec: Empress of Scotland Unknown date: Baymaud, Half Moon
Other incidents	10 Jan: Edward Luckenbach 31 Jan: Minnekahda 17 Feb: El Paraguayo 18 Feb: Iron Monarch 28 Apr: Fresnel 29 Apr: Gairsoppa 22 May: SS Kaisar-I-Hind May (unknown date): USFS Widgeon 6 Jun: Arpha 27 Jun: Pierre Chailley June (unknown date): Equity 2 Jul: Mona 14 Jul: Pengreep 19 Jul: Minnekahda 7 Aug Tregenna 8 Aug: Penguin 15 Aug: Tahiti 3 Sep: USC&GS Oceanographer 21 Sep: MV Penguin 26 Sep: HMS Conquest 1 Dec: Georges Philippar 18 Dec: Ceramic Unknown date: HMS Peterel
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