Name: | PORT JACKSON |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/11/1936 |
Completed: | 01/1937 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1515 |
Dimensions: | 9687grt, 5823nrt, 500.6 x 68.2 x 29.8ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 4cyl (725 x 2250mm), 2025nhp |
Engines by: | Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd, Glasgow |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 165383 |
14/01/1937 | Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London |
1938 | Port Line Ltd, London |
1967 | Embajada Cia Naviera SA, Piraeus; renamed LEGATION |
13/04/1967 | Broken up |
Comments: | 13/04/1967: Arrived at Etajima to be broken up |
26/04/1967: Breaking up commenced by Iwai & Co |
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo is copyright of Allan C Green. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo is copyright of Allan C Green. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Chris Howell
Above photo as LEGATION is courtesy of Malcolm Cranfield