Name: | WAIMATE |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/07/1896 |
Completed: | 09/1896 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 335 |
Dimensions: | 5610grt, 3629nrt, 420.0 x 54.0 x 28.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (29.75, 48 & 78 x 54ins), 491nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 105276 |
History: | |
09/1896 | New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd, Plymouth |
1925 | Soc Anon Franchi Gregorini, Brescia |
18/06/1925 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 18/06/1925: Wrecked 5 miles from Cape St Vincent on a voyage from the |
Clyde to Genoa with a cargo of coal and then on to the breakers | |
Sold to Soc Anon Franchi Gregorini for the delivery voyage to the breakers |
Above photo copyright of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland