BuilderA Stephen & SonWhere BuiltLeith, ScotlandDate Built1934Tonnage2212 GRTPropulsionnot specifiedOwners & Previous Names1934-58 USSCo
1958-66 Taiwanese owners
1966 Taiwanese shipbreakers Additional NotesA slightly larger version of WAINUI, spent her whole career with Union Company on Melbourne to Wellington via South island east coast ports trade. Sold to Taiwanese interests and broken up at Kaohsiung in 1966.
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (21st Aug 2019). WAITAKI 1934-1958. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 21st May 2022 02:57, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/847