LR/IMO no. 5021592. Tonnages: 9,593 gross; 13,126 deadweight.
Owned by Australind Steam Shipping Co Ltd, with Trinder, Anderson & Co Ltd, London as managers.
Built 1958 by Smith's Dock Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough as hull no. 1250 and propelled by a Hawthorn Leslie-built Doxford 67LB5 of 5,500 bhp, which provided a service speed of 14 knots.
1973-sold/renamed TAI SHAN;
1977-sold/renamed ROCKFERRY;
1982-to breakers at Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Photographed in 1971, inward bound for London and changing pilots off Gravesend.
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