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SS Yoma
SS ''Yoma'' was a British passenger liner that served as a troop ship in the Second World War. She was built in Scotland in 1928, and from then until 1940 ''Yoma'' ran a regular route between Glasgow in Scotland and Rangoon in Burma ''via'' Liverpool, Palma, Marseille and Egypt.〔 She became a troop ship in 1941 and was sunk with great loss of life in the Mediterranean in 1943. ''Yoma'' was a ship of the Henderson Line of Glasgow. She was managed by P Henderson & Company and initially owned jointly by two other P Henderson companies: British and Burmese Steam Navigation Company Ltd and Burmah Steam Ship Company Ltd.〔 From 1934 the British and Burmese SN Co Ltd was ''Yoma''s sole owner.〔 ''Yoma'' was one of a family of similarly-sized liners built for Henderson's by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton on the River Clyde. These were , , and – completed in 1920, '21, '24 and '25 respectively.〔 Each was about and carried cargo as well as passengers.〔 ==Namesakes== ''Yoma'' was the second of four similarly-named vessels in Henderson's fleet. The first was , which was built in 1926 and sold in 1927. The third was , which was built in 1948, and transferred in 1952 to Elder Dempster Lines.〔 The fourth was MS ''Yoma'', which was built for Elder, Dempster in 1958 as and renamed ''Yoma'' in 1965 when she was transferred to Henderson's.〔
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