
Caption
Passenger Vessel "Iberia", built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast. M.V. London-bombay, Colombo, Melbourne ands Sydney, 28 September 1954. Badly damaged in collision with tanker STANVAC PRETORIA off Colombo, 27 March 1956. Voyage extended to include transpacific service January 1960. Laid up at Southampton April 1972; broken up Kaohsiung.
Dimensions: length 719, breadth 91
Tonnage: 29779
Propulsion: Twin screw, turbines
Speed: 22 knots
Refer - "Pacific Liners 1927-72" by Frederick Emmons
Citation
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Source
South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu
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File reference
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