FlagJ SwanBuilderSwan Hunter and Wigan RichardsonWhere BuiltWallsend, Newcastle Date Built1938Length x Breadth208 x 26 m Tonnage26,463 g 36,000 dwNumber of passengers517Propulsion4 Doxford diesel. 4 propellers. 20 knots Additional NotesLargest vessel on Europe NZ passenger service.
Arriving in Wellington probably in 1939 with tug TOIA assisting.
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (26th Aug 2019). Dominion Monarch 1938-1962. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 25th May 2022 22:19, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/2271