Name: | BRAZZA |
Type: | Passenger Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/10/1947 |
Completed: | 09/1948 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1846 |
Dimensions: | 9066grt, 4992nrt, 5817dwt, 479.0 x 61.9 x 21.6ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 4cyl (670 x 950mm) |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.5knots |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
09/1948 | Cie Française de Navigation à Vapeur Chargeurs Réunis, Bordeaux |
1949 | Cie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis, Bordeaux |
1965 | Government of France - French Navy; renamed MAURIENNE |
1975 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 103 x 1st, 78 x 2nd & 400 x Tourist Class passengers |
1965: Converted to a naval accommodation ship | |
1975: Broken up at Papeete |
Above photo as BRAZZA is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as BRAZZA is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as BRAZZA is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo as BRAZZA is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as BRAZZA is copyright of Mike Cooper