Name: | UMTALI |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/01/1936 |
Completed: | 07/1936 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1492 |
Dimensions: | 8135grt, 5034nrt, 451.4 x 61.2 x 32.1ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (22.5, 38 & 63 x 39ins), 1124nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 15.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 164664 |
30/06/1936 | Natal Line (Bullard, King & Co Ltd), London |
1957 | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, Liverpool; renamed CALABAR |
06/01/1963 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 100 x single class passengers |
06/01/1963: Broken up by TW Ward at Inverkeithing |
Above photo as UMTALI is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo as UMTALI is courtesy of Stuart Smith
Above photo as CALABAR is courtesy of Mike Cooper
Western Daily Press, Saturday, 28/03/1936