BuilderFleming & FergusonWhere BuiltPaisley, Scotland Date Built1919Tonnage423 GTPropulsionSingle screw triple expansion steam 1000ihp.Owners & Previous Names1919-1926 Royal Navy ST FERGUS then ST BONIFACE
1926-1949 NZ Govt and allocated to WHB on long term lease at nominal rental
1949-1955 RNZN Laid up at Auckland
1955-1958 Dismantled at AucklandAdditional NotesAssisted in a number of salvages including PAKURA at Tora, RANGITIRA in 1931, GOLDEN HARVEST at Barretts Reef in 1933, AIRDALE after collision of Cape Campbell in 1940, STERLING MORTON from Pacific Ocean in 1943, PORT WAIKATO from Chatham Islands in 1946, WANGANELLA from Barretts Reef in 1947.
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (3rd Sep 2019). TOIA 1926-1949. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 21st May 2022 02:07, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/348