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Name: BONIFACE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 04/05/1928
Completed: 07/1928
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 554
Dimensions: 4877grt, 3030nrt, 407.8 x 53.8 x 26.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (25.5, 43.5 & 73 x 51ins) plus LP Turbine, DR Geared, 668nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 149685
History:
10/07/1928 Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
1949 Lamport & Holt Line Ltd, Liverpool; renamed BROWNING
1951 Cia de Vapores Niques SA, Panama; renamed SANNICOLA
1951 Muko Kisen KK, Kobe; renamed MIZUHO MARU
28/02/1961 Broken up
Comments: 28/02/1961: Broken up at Mukaishima


Above photo as BONIFACE is copyright of the Dickinson Album