| Name: | ZEALANDIC |
| Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 25/11/1927 |
| Completed: | 03/1928 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1817 |
| Dimensions: | 8281grt, 5109nrt, 482.6 x 64.2 x 30.8ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (31 x 43ins), 2020nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 15.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 149300 |
| History: | |
| 16/03/1928 | Shaw, Savill & Albion Co Ltd, Southampton |
| 16/01/1941 | Sank |
| Comments: | 17/01/1941: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U106, 450 miles south of Iceland |
| On a voyage from Liverpool to Brisbane via the Panama Canal carrying general cargo | |
| All 73 crew were killed |
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