Caption
Passenger vessel "Strathnaver", built by Vickers-Armstrong Ltd, Barrow-In-Furness, England. Launched on 5 February 1931 by Lady Bailey and completed in September 1931.
Inaugural Voyage: 2 October 1931 (London - Sydney)
Base Port: London
Gross Tonnage: 22270
Dimensions: length 666', breath 80', draught 29'
Motive Power: Turbo electric motors (28000SHP)
Screws: Twin
Service Speed: 20 knots
Passenger Decks: 7
Crew: 480
Passengers: Initially 500 first class, 688 tourist class, later 1222 tourist class
Livery: White hull and superstructure, yellow funnels and red boot topping
Refer - "Ships that passed" by Scott Baty
Citation
CC-BY
Source
donated by C.G. Wightman
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File reference
1520