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Name: KINA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/05/1911
Completed: 06/1911
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 854
Dimensions: 4714grt, 3006nrt, 385.2 x 53.3 x 28.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 491nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
06/1911 A/S Det Østasiatiske Kompagni, Copenhagen
1916 D/S A/S Orient, Copenhagen
01/1933 Broken up
Comments: Built for the owner's Europe to Far East service
10/01/1933: Arrived at Blyth for breaking up by Hughes Bolckow Ltd


Above photo is copyright of the Museet for Søfart

Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 16/05/1911