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General cargo vessel "Balarr", built in  1948 by the Broken Hill Proprietry Co Ltd - Whyalla for the Australian Shipping Board.  She was sold on completion to Australianb Steamships Pty Ltd (Howard Smith Ltd - managing agents)  In 1964 the owner was renam

Ship

BALARR

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

4,053g 2,054n

Built

1948

Built By

Whyalla Shipbuilding & Engineering Works
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Ship

BALOOK

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Built

1950

Built By

Whyalla Shipbuilding & Engineering Works
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Ship

BAROOTA

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

4,070g 2,043n

Built

1952

Built By

Whyalla Shipbuilding & Engineering Works
For more information refer to "The Australian National Line 1956-1981" By Clark, Rex & Robertson of the World Ship Society in Victoria.

Ship

BARRIGUN

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Built

1947

Built By

Whyalla Shipbuilding & Engineering Works
At Whyalla

Ship

IRON KIMBERLEY

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

9,456g 5,435n

Built

1949

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd.
Freighter, "Iron Spencer".  Built in 1957 by Broken Hill Pty Ltd - Whyalla.  Owned by Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd.
Official Number:  196755
Dimensions:  length 998'9", breath 62'6", draught 25'91/4"
Port Of Registry:  Melbourne
Flag: British
Tonnage:  783

Ship

IRON SPENCER

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

7,837g 3,810n

Built

1957

Built By

Whyalla S.B.& Eng.Works
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.
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.
S.S. "IronYampi".  9547 tons, 504 feet.  Built in 1948.

Ship

IRON YAMPI

Rig

Shelter Deck Steamer

Tonnage

9,547

Built

1948

Built By

Whyalla Employed Steel Trades
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