General Cargo vessel, T.S.S. "Fordsdale", built in 1924 by Commonwealth Dockyard, Sydney, NSW. Owned by Commonwealth Government line of staemers and employed in international cargo from 1924 to 1928. Sold to White Star Line. Official Number: 151988 D

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General Cargo vessel, T.S.S. "Fordsdale", built in 1924 by Commonwealth Dockyard, Sydney, NSW. Owned by Commonwealth Government line of staemers and employed in international cargo from 1924 to 1928. Sold to White Star Line. Official Number: 151988 Dimensions: length 500'0", breadth 63'2", draught 32'8" Port Of Registry: Melbourne Flag: British Tonnage: 9674 gross, 5661 net This image taken of vessel near Sydney heads on official trial trip.

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South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu

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FORDSDALE

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