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MATAROA |
British pass/cargo liner MATAROA, imo 1144814/ 158,3m/ 12.341gt/ twin screw/ 15kn/ Pax: 130 1st - 422 3rd classes; 04/07/1922 completed by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, as DIOGENES for G. Thompson & Co., Ltd., (Aberdeen Line), Aberdeen; 1926 MATAROA, G. Thompson & Co., Ltd., (Aberdeen Line), Aberdeen; 1926 initially coal fired changed to oil fired; 1933 MATAROA, Shaw Savill & Albion Co., Ltd., Southampton; 1939 MATAROA requisitioned by MoWT, London, as troop transport; 1948 MATAROA, Shaw Savill & Albion Co,, Ltd., Southampton; 29/05/1957 arrived Faslane for breaking up. Seen Gatun Lake, Panama Canal. (owners post card my collection). |
Username | Rui Amaro |
Shipowner | Shaw Savill & Albion Co., Ltd., Southampton |
Ship manager | |
IMO Number | 1144814 |
Type of ship | Passenger/cargo liner |
Year of build and builder | 04/07/1922 completed by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, as DIOGENES |
Date | |
Place | Gatun Lake, Panama Canal. |
Added on | 12/08/2013 |
Dimension | 799 x 505 |
viewed | 1285 |