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WAITEMATA 1919-1932
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BuilderNorthumberland Shipbuilding Co
Where BuiltNewcastleDate Built1919Tonnage5666 GRTPropulsionSingle screw steamOwners & Previous Names1919-32 USSCo
1932-33 Wm Crosby & Co Melbourne
1933-44 Kisen K K, Dairen, Japan YUKI MARUAdditional NotesA standard war built ship purchased to replace war losses. Mainly employed on North American service but did at least one voyage from Wallaroo to Yokohama with bagged wheat.
Sunk by submarine USS BREAM on 16 June 1944.
Where BuiltNewcastleDate Built1919Tonnage5666 GRTPropulsionSingle screw steamOwners & Previous Names1919-32 USSCo1932-33 Wm Crosby & Co Melbourne
1933-44 Kisen K K, Dairen, Japan YUKI MARU
Additional NotesA standard war built ship purchased to replace war losses. Mainly employed on North American service but did at least one voyage from Wallaroo to Yokohama with bagged wheat. Sunk by submarine USS BREAM on 16 June 1944.
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New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (2nd Sep 2022). WAITEMATA 1919-1932. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 5th Dec 2023 06:37, from https://nzshipmarine.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/835