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Built by Vickers-Armstrong Ltd, Barrow-In-Furness, England.  Launched on 5 October 1948 by Lady Currie and completed in August 1949.  The vessel made her inaugural voyage on 6 October 1949 from London - Sydney.

Base Port:  London
Gross Tonnage:  27989

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HIMALAYA

Rig

Steel Screw 4 mast Steamer, 2,500 hp

Tonnage

6,898g 3,597n

Built

1892

Built By

Caird & Co.

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