| Name: | KOHISTAN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 30/11/1929 |
| Completed: | 18/01/1930 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 499 |
| Dimensions: | 5884grt 3708nrt, 425.8 x 55.0 x 28.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (28, 46 & 78 x 51ins) & LP turbine, DR geared, 787nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 161353 |
| History: | |
| 18/01/1930 | Strick Line (1923) Ltd (FC Strick & Co Ltd, managers), London |
| 1946 | Shahristan Steamship Co Ltd (FC Strick & Co Ltd, managers), London |
| 13/11/1959 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 13/11/1959: Arrived at Kure, Japan, to be broken up |
| Broken up by Yoshiura Zosen |
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Liverpool Journal of Commerce, Thursday, 23/01/1930