Danish pass/cargo liner MEONIA (1), imo 5606661/ 132m/ 5.262gt/ twin screw/ 13kn/ 48 pax; 03/11/1927 completed by Nakskov Skibsvaerft, Nakskov, for East Asiatic Company (EAC), Copenhagen, which employed her in the Far East service; 1940 seized by French Government , which renamed her SAINTE EDITH; 09/1945 MEONIA, East Asiatic Company (EAC), Copenhagen, meanwhile she was chartered for 6 months by French Government; 17/12/1961 arrived Hong Kong for breaking up. As other EAC ships she has no funnel, the smoke escaped by third mast.
(Owners post card My collection) |