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WAIMEA 1953-1975
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BuilderA Stephen & SonsWhere BuiltLinthouse, ScotlandDate Built1953Tonnage3657PropulsionSingle screw motorOwners & Previous Names1953-1975 USSCo
1975-1980 Various Greek owners ARNHEM, MILOS 4
1980 Pakistan ship breakers at Gahani BeachAdditional NotesThis was the seventh ship of this class and fitted with tween decks and refrigerated capacity especially for the Melbourne, east coast South Island, Wellington service replacing WAITAKI.
Where BuiltLinthouse, ScotlandDate Built1953Tonnage3657PropulsionSingle screw motorOwners & Previous Names1953-1975 USSCo1975-1980 Various Greek owners ARNHEM, MILOS 4
1980 Pakistan ship breakers at Gahani Beach
Additional NotesThis was the seventh ship of this class and fitted with tween decks and refrigerated capacity especially for the Melbourne, east coast South Island, Wellington service replacing WAITAKI.Connections
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (21st Aug 2019). WAIMEA 1953-1975. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 15th Jul 2020 07:37, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/72