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KAMONA 1901-1931
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Particulars of Ship
BuilderGrangemouth & Greenock Dockyard Co
Where BuiltGrangemouthDate Built1901Tonnage1425 GTOwners & Previous Names1901-1901 Hawthorn Bros, London. ROLLSBY BROAD
1901-1931 USSCo KAMONA
1931-1936 Shun Kong SS Co Hong Kong.
1936 Broken up Kowloon Bay
Additional NotesPurchased by USSCo for Tasmanian but spent most of her time on NZ coast.
In 1904 lifted a record 800,000 super feet of timber from Greymouth for Sydney.
In December 1913 became the largest vessel to call at Gisbourne.
Where BuiltGrangemouthDate Built1901Tonnage1425 GTOwners & Previous Names1901-1901 Hawthorn Bros, London. ROLLSBY BROAD 1901-1931 USSCo KAMONA
1931-1936 Shun Kong SS Co Hong Kong.
1936 Broken up Kowloon Bay
Additional NotesPurchased by USSCo for Tasmanian but spent most of her time on NZ coast.In 1904 lifted a record 800,000 super feet of timber from Greymouth for Sydney.
In December 1913 became the largest vessel to call at Gisbourne.
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New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (21st Aug 2019). KAMONA 1901-1931. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 15th Jul 2020 07:55, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/2804