Ship Details

Rig

Steel Twin Screw Passenger Liner, 4912 nhp

Built

1936

Tonnage

23,456g 14,029n

Dimensions

665' x 82'2" x 33'7"

Demise

Orient Steam Navigation Co.Ltd., Orient Line, reg. London. 1939: Converted to a troopship. 1942 Oct. 10: Torpedoed by U-172 300 miles south-west of the Cape of Good Hope. 48 dead. Survivors rescued by the Polish steamer Narwick.

Description

TSS of Orient Line

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