POOLTA 1959-1976

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Particulars of Ship

BuilderHenry Robb Last edited by: John Brown

Where BuiltLeith, Scotland Last edited by: John Brown

Date Built1959 Last edited by: John Brown

Tonnage2085 then 2800 GRT Last edited by: John Brown

Propulsionnot specifiedOwners & Previous Names1959-76 USSCo
1976-99 Various Australian and Eastern owners. KALI, ALI, MAHAN, SUBLIME, BLUE PEARL, OCEAN SUCCESS
1999 Indian shipbreakers at Alang Last edited by: John Brown

Additional NotesSister ship to PATEENA. Both ships were redundant a few years after arrival because of the increased use of ro ro ships however POOLTA was lengthened by 18 metres in 1968 at Hong Kong and converted to unit load and container carrier with cranes.
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CompanyUnion Steam Ship Company

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POOLTA 1959-1976