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OPIHI 1923-1936
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FlagJ SwanBuilderRostocker Schiffsund Maschinenbau-Actien GesellschaftWhere BuiltRostockDate Built1886Tonnage1117Owners & Previous Names1886-1898 Jean Hintze Hamburg as LILLA
1898-1906 Eckhusen Hamburg
1906-1914 H Jeremiassen, Porsgrund Norwegian Flag
1914-1917 USSCo as coal hulk at Wellington
1917-1923 Daniel Reese Christchurch Renamed OPIHI
1923-1936 USSCoAdditional NotesA former iron sailing ship. She was fitted with engines ex OPOURI which had been wrecked at Greymouth in 1917. She was purchased from Reece Bros in in 1923 and spent 13 years in the NZ coastal service. Dismantled at Wellington and scuttled off Turakirae Head, 28 August 1936.
BuilderRostocker Schiffsund Maschinenbau-Actien GesellschaftWhere BuiltRostockDate Built1886Tonnage1117Owners & Previous Names1886-1898 Jean Hintze Hamburg as LILLA1898-1906 Eckhusen Hamburg
1906-1914 H Jeremiassen, Porsgrund Norwegian Flag
1914-1917 USSCo as coal hulk at Wellington
1917-1923 Daniel Reese Christchurch Renamed OPIHI
1923-1936 USSCo
Additional NotesA former iron sailing ship. She was fitted with engines ex OPOURI which had been wrecked at Greymouth in 1917. She was purchased from Reece Bros in in 1923 and spent 13 years in the NZ coastal service. Dismantled at Wellington and scuttled off Turakirae Head, 28 August 1936. Connections
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (2nd Sep 2022). OPIHI 1923-1936. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 28th Nov 2022 05:23, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/2261