Name: | INDRABARAH |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 08/06/1910 |
Completed: | 08/1910 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 855 |
Dimensions: | 7395grt, 4664nrt, 471.0 x 58.4 x 31.6ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (22, 37 & 62 x 45ins), 755nhp |
Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Hartlepool |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 131279 |
History: | |
08/08/1910 | Indra Line Ltd (TB Royden), Liverpool |
06/03/1914 | Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London |
30/03/1916 | Renamed PORT ELLIOT |
12/01/1924 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 10/05/1913: Stranded near Wanganui, New Zealand |
06/07/1913: Refloated | |
12/01/1924: Wrecked on Horoera Point, East Cape, New Zealand | |
On a voyage from New York to Auckland and Wellington, | |
carrying vehicles & general cargo |
Above photo shows INDRABARAH stranded in 1913. Photo courtesy of Brent Chambers
Above photo as PORT ELLIOT is copyright of Allan C Green
Above photo as PORT ELLIOT is copyright of Allan C Green
Jarrow Express, Friday, 10/06/1910