SS Port Lyttleton
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History | |
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Name | SS Port Lyttleton |
Builder/Built | 1902 |
Type | Passenger / cargo ship |
Displacement | 6,444 tons |
Speed | 12 knots |
Remarks
Owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London. Previously known as the SS Niwaru, before being requisitioned in 1916 as a troop ship and renamed SS Port Lyttleton.
Scrapped in Italy in 1924 following a grounding off Tasmania.