BuilderA Stephen & SonsWhere BuiltGlasgowDate Built1958Tonnage3790 GTPropulsionSingle screw dieselOwners & Previous Names1958-1975 USSCo
1975-1982 Phillipino owners SANTA URSULA
1982 Broken up Kaohsiung, Taiwan Additional NotesSister ship to KORAKI and 13th ship of this class.
Arrived on delivery voyage 28 July 1958. Improvements were made to crew accommodation with single berth cabins and carpets. Because of increasing livestock stalls fitted for 8 horses
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