OPIHI 1923-1936

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Number of ImagesOPIHI Last edited by: John Brown

Particulars of Ship

FlagJ Swan Last edited by: John Brown

BuilderRostocker Schiffsund Maschinenbau-Actien Gesellschaft Last edited by: John Brown

Where BuiltRostock Last edited by: John Brown

Date Built1886 Last edited by: John Brown

Tonnage1117 Last edited by: John Brown

Propulsionnot specifiedOwners & 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 USSCo Last edited by: John Brown

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. Last edited by: John Brown

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OPIHI 1923-1936