Ship Details

Rig

Steel Twin Screw Steamer, Twin 4 x 7,000 ihp.

Built

1913

Built In

Tonnage

7,784g 4,532n

Dimensions

411.7 x 56.7 x 34.1

Demise

Adelaide Steamship Co., reg. Port Adelaide. Chartered to Union SS Co. of NZ for their trans-Pacific run. 1914 Nov.17: Requisitioned by the New Zealand Government. 1918: Requisitioned by the British Government. 1919: Sold and renamed. 1929 Dec.19: Sunk in New York harbour after collision with SS Algonquin. The wreck was later blown up to clear the channel.

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