Australian Commonwealth Line
Built 1921 by Vickers Armstrong
13,850 gross tons, 161.7m x 26.8m beam
Later purchased by White Star Line
then went to Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line
Broken up 1957
One Class Vessel - The Smoking Room
Passenger ship MORETON BAY at Melbourne ca.1925.
Built: 1921 13,850gt
owner: Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers.
1928 to White Star Line.
1933 to Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line.
Broken up at Barrow 1957
A snapshot/postcard of Moreton Bay departing Sydney on her final voyage, 29.1.1957.
Moreton Bay
Built: 1921 Vickers Ltd, Barrow
Tonnage: 13,855grt
Owners: Australian Commonwealth Line
1928: Sold with sisters to White Star Line
1933: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
1957: Broken up at Barrow...
Kingsway postcard bought at collectables fair.
Moreton Bay
Built: 1921 Vickers Ltd, Barrow
Tonnage: 13,855grt
Owners: Australian Commonwealth Line
1928: Sold with sisters to White Star Line
1933: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
1957: Broken up at Barrow by Thos.W.Ward.
Bought at collectables fair.
Moreton Bay
Built: 1921 Vickers Ltd, Barrow
Tonnage: 13,855grt
Owners: Australian Commonwealth Line
1928: Sold with sisters to White Star Line
1933: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
1957: Broken up at Barrow by Thos.W.Ward.