Ore Carrier, "Iron Dampier", 14,037 tons.  Built in Whyalla in 1961 and employed in steel trades from 1961 to 1978.  Owned by BHP then sold to Ship breakers.
Official number:  316401
Dimensions:  length 176.99, breadth 21.47, draught 9.195m
Speed:  14

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Ore Carrier, "Iron Dampier", 14,037 tons. Built in Whyalla in 1961 and employed in steel trades from 1961 to 1978. Owned by BHP then sold to Ship breakers. Official number: 316401 Dimensions: length 176.99, breadth 21.47, draught 9.195m Speed: 14 knots This image taken of vessel at sea.

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South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu

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IRON DAMPIER

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