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WAIMARINO 1915-1926
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Particulars of Ship
BuilderA McMillan & Sons
Where BuiltDumbarton, ScotlandDate Built1900Tonnage4204 GRTOwners & Previous Names1900-1915 Various British owners LORD ROBERTS, WYANDOTTE,
1915-1926 USSCo
1926-1934 Chinese owners KING SING, DAISY MOLLER
1934 Japanese ship breakersAdditional NotesOn charter to Union Company 1914-1915 for West Coast North America service and after purchase carried grain and coal from Australia to New Zealand. Not a favourite with crews and in 1924 crew refused to sail claiming the ship was was un-seaworthy and rolled dangerously at times.
Where BuiltDumbarton, ScotlandDate Built1900Tonnage4204 GRTOwners & Previous Names1900-1915 Various British owners LORD ROBERTS, WYANDOTTE, 1915-1926 USSCo
1926-1934 Chinese owners KING SING, DAISY MOLLER
1934 Japanese ship breakers
Additional NotesOn charter to Union Company 1914-1915 for West Coast North America service and after purchase carried grain and coal from Australia to New Zealand. Not a favourite with crews and in 1924 crew refused to sail claiming the ship was was un-seaworthy and rolled dangerously at times.Connections
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (21st Aug 2019). WAIMARINO 1915-1926. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 10th Aug 2020 11:22, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/148