Passenger vessel "Rupara", single screw steamer built in 1906 by Hawthorn Leslie Ltd - Newcastle-On-Tyne.  Owned by Adelaide Steamship Co from 1906 to 1919, when on 19 - 11 - 1919 she was sold to H.M. Nemazee of Hong Kong, and in 1922 to Manila Owners.  I

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Passenger vessel "Rupara", single screw steamer built in 1906 by Hawthorn Leslie Ltd - Newcastle-On-Tyne. Owned by Adelaide Steamship Co from 1906 to 1919, when on 19 - 11 - 1919 she was sold to H.M. Nemazee of Hong Kong, and in 1922 to Manila Owners. In 1924 she was renamed "Heras" and is reported to have been wrecked in that year. Tonnage: 1368 gross, 791 net Dimensions: length 230', breadth 36' Service Speed: 11 knots Engine: Triple Expansion

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Port Adelaide Nautical Museum

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1902