| Name: | ARONDA |
| Type: | Passenger Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 05/08/1940 |
| Completed: | 17/03/1941 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1640 |
| Dimensions: | 9031grt, 3967nrt, 444.6 x 61.2 x 25.2ft |
| Engines: | 6 x Steam turbines, 2 x (HP, IP & LP), 2155nhp |
| Engines by: | Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 16.5knots |
| Reg Number: | 168076 |
| History: | |
| 10/03/1941 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London |
| 26/02/1964 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Completion delayed by more essential war work |
| Accommodation for 45 x 1st Class, 110 x 2nd Class & 2,278 deck passengers | |
| Served on the Bombay to Durban service after the war | |
| 21/07/1963: Stranded SSW of Macao while under tow to Kaohsiung | |
| Subsequently refloated by Chinese salvors and towed to Hong Kong | |
| 26/02/1964: Breaking up commenced at Hong Kong by Fuji, Marden & Co |
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Above photo is courtesy of Richard Turnwald
Above photo is courtesy of Richard Turnwald