Passenger vessel "Comorin", built by Barclay, Curle & Co - Glasgow and launched on 31 October 1924. The vessel was completed in April 1925 and began her inaugural voyage on 25 April 1925 from London to Sydney. Base Port: London Tonnage: 15116 gross

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Passenger vessel "Comorin", built by Barclay, Curle & Co - Glasgow and launched on 31 October 1924. The vessel was completed in April 1925 and began her inaugural voyage on 25 April 1925 from London to Sydney. Base Port: London Tonnage: 15116 gross Dimensions: length 545', breadth 70', draught 31' Motive power: twin quadruple expansion engines (13000IHP) Screw: twin Service Speed: initially 16 knots, later 17 Passenger decks: 3 Crew: 278 Passengers: 203 first class, 103 second class Livery: Black hull, stone superstructure, black funnels and red boot topping Refer - "Ships that Passed" by Scott Baty

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CC-BY

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South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu

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COMORIN

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