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Bult in 1978 at Whyalla by Whyalla Shipbuilding and Engineering Works, and employed in bulk steel trades, owned by BHP.  Believed still in commission.
Tonnage:  25850 gross, 16329 net
Port Of Registry:  Melbourne
Flag:  Australian
Official Number:  37

Ship

IRON CURTIS

Rig

Bulk Carrier

Tonnage

25,850g 16,329n

Built

1978

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
At Whyalla

Ship

IRON KIMBERLEY

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

9,456g 5,435n

Built

1949

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
1951 General cargo vessel

Ship

IRON DERBY

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

9,461g 5,433n

Built

1951

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
Chieftan Class freighter built in 1943.

Ship

IRON DUKE

Rig

Steel Screw Ore Steamer

Tonnage

4,812g 2,624n

Built

1943

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
General Cargo vessel "Iron Whyalla".  Built in Whyalla in 1954, employed in stell trades, and owned by Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd.
Official Number:  177245
Dimensions:  length 489'0", breadth 62'1", draught 25'91/4"
Port Of Registry:  Melbourne
Flag:  Bri

Ship

IRON WHYALLA

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

7,843g

Built

1954

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
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Ship

IRON WHYNDHAM

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

9,484g 5,357n

Built

1953

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
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Ship

JOHN SAINSBURY

Rig

Seilprop Dump Hopper Barge

Built

1978

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
Underway

Ship

KALGOORLIE H.M.A.S.

Rig

Bathurst Class Minesweeper,

Tonnage

650 gt

Built

1941

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
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Ship

KANIMBLA

Rig

Container Vessel

Built

1968

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
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Ship

LAKE EYRE

Rig

Raised Quarter Deck Steamship

Tonnage

7,591g 4,200n

Built

1956

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
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