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KAIKORAI 1920-1948
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FlagJ SwanBuilderWm Grey & Co Ltd Where BuiltWest HartlepoolDate Built1918Tonnage3151PropulsionSingle screw steamOwners & Previous Names1918-1920 British Africa Shipping & Coaling Co Cape Town Named WAR FOAM then CAPE NATAL
1920-1948 USSCo
Laid up October 1947.
1948-1949 Hwah Lee Steam Ship Co Shanghai
1949-1951 Purple Star SS Co ShanghaiAdditional NotesAlthough a sister ship of KAITOKE and KAWATIRI had a much longer life with USSCo of 28 years.
BuilderWm Grey & Co Ltd Where BuiltWest HartlepoolDate Built1918Tonnage3151PropulsionSingle screw steamOwners & Previous Names1918-1920 British Africa Shipping & Coaling Co Cape Town Named WAR FOAM then CAPE NATAL1920-1948 USSCo
Laid up October 1947.
1948-1949 Hwah Lee Steam Ship Co Shanghai
1949-1951 Purple Star SS Co Shanghai
Additional NotesAlthough a sister ship of KAITOKE and KAWATIRI had a much longer life with USSCo of 28 years.Connections
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (2nd Sep 2022). KAIKORAI 1920-1948. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 28th Mar 2023 08:53, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/2255