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Name: WAIPARA launched as PORT JACKSON
Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/11/1903
Completed: 05/1904
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 391
Dimensions: 5505grt, 3512nrt, 420.6 x 54.0 x 28.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (28, 47 & 76 x 54ins), 518nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 119128
History:
05/1904 British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Glasgow
1923 Broken up
Comments: Launched as PORT JACKSON for Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co Ltd
09/09/1923: Broken up in The Netherlands by TC Pas


Above photo as WAIPARA courtesy of Photoship