Name: | PORT HUON |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/03/1927 |
Completed: | 06/1927 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1293 |
Dimensions: | 8021grt, 4956nrt, 477.2 x 63.3 x 31.0ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (26.75 x 47.25), 1495nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 14.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149842 |
History: | |
03/06/1927 | Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London |
11/1937 | Company restyled as Port Line Ltd, London |
10/11/1961 | Broken up |
Comments: | 10/11/1961: Broken up at Yokosuka |
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