Ship Details
Rig
Steel Twin Screw Steamer, 14000 shp
Built
1931
Built In
Tonnage
14,304g 7,665n
Built By
Dimensions
522.6 x 71.5 x 42.1
Demise
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., reg. London. Built for the Far East service. 1932 Apr.22: Australian service. 1939: Converted at Calcutta into an armed merchant cruiser. 1943: Converted in USA to a troopship based at Calcutta. 1948: Rebuilt with just one funnel not two & resumed P&O service. 1961 Feb.13: Sold to Japanese Shipbreakers at Osaka.
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