Name: | MOÇAMBIQUE |
Type: | Passenger Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 01/12/1948 |
Completed: | 10/1949 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1856 |
Dimensions: | 12976grt, 7628nrt, 9423dwt, 549.7 x 67.3 x 27.5ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines. Doxford type, 2SA, 6cyl (670 x 2320mm), 2643mn |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.0knots |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
10/1949 | Cia Nacional de Navegacao, Lisbon |
29/09/1972 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 93 x 1st, 141 x 2nd & 102 x 3rd Class passengers |
Built for the service between Portugal, Angola and Mozambique | |
29/09/1972: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking up by Jui Fa Iron & Steel Works |
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