Difference between revisions of "SS Industria"
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| image2 = [[File:SS_Industria_1.jpg]] | | image2 = [[File:SS_Industria_1.jpg]] | ||
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| − | | shipname = | + | | shipname = SS Industria |
| shipowner = Metcalfe Shipping Company Ltd | | shipowner = Metcalfe Shipping Company Ltd | ||
| − | | shipbuilder = | + | | shipbuilder = William Gray & Co, (1918) Ltd |
| shipyardnumber = | | shipyardnumber = | ||
| − | | shiplaunched = | + | | shiplaunched = 1940 |
| − | | shipcompleted = | + | | shipcompleted = 1940 |
| shipinservice = 1940 | | shipinservice = 1940 | ||
| shipoutofservice = | | shipoutofservice = | ||
| shipinservice2 = | | shipinservice2 = | ||
| shipoutofservice2 = | | shipoutofservice2 = | ||
| − | | shipreclassified = | + | | shipreclassified = Tramp steamer |
| shipID = GLBL | | shipID = GLBL | ||
| − | | shipfate = | + | | shipfate = unknown |
| shiptype = Cargo | | shiptype = Cargo | ||
| shiptonnage = 4,734 tons | | shiptonnage = 4,734 tons | ||
| − | | shiplength = 431.6 ft | + | | shiplength = 431.6 ft (131.55m) |
| − | | shipbeam = 56.2 ft | + | | shipbeam = 56.2 ft (17.13m) |
| − | | shipdepth = 25.6 ft | + | | shipdepth = 25.6 ft (7.80m) |
| shippropulsion = Single screw | | shippropulsion = Single screw | ||
| shipspeed = 9 knots (16.7 km/h) | | shipspeed = 9 knots (16.7 km/h) | ||
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==Remarks== | ==Remarks== | ||
| − | Built in 1940 by William Gray & Co, (1918) Ltd for the Metcalfe Shipping Company of Hartlepool. | + | Built in 1940 by William Gray & Co, (1918) Ltd for the Metcalfe Shipping Company of Hartlepool. The only visit she made to Australia during WW2 was the trip carrying Cyril and his mates. |
| − | In 1957 she was sold to the Socoa Shipping Company, Ltd and renamed Teresa. | + | |
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| + | In 1957 she was sold to the Socoa Shipping Company, Ltd and renamed ''Teresa''. | ||
==Soldiers carried== | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 18 January 2023
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| History | |
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| Name | SS Industria |
| Owner | Metcalfe Shipping Company Ltd |
| Builder | William Gray & Co, (1918) Ltd |
| Launched | 1940 |
| Completed | 1940 |
| In service | 1940 |
| Reclassified | Tramp steamer |
| Fate | unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cargo |
| Tonnage | 4,734 tons |
| Length | 431.6 ft (131.55m) |
| Beam | 56.2 ft (17.13m) |
| Depth | 25.6 ft (7.80m) |
| Propulsion | Single screw |
| Speed | 9 knots (16.7 km/h) |
Remarks
Built in 1940 by William Gray & Co, (1918) Ltd for the Metcalfe Shipping Company of Hartlepool. The only visit she made to Australia during WW2 was the trip carrying Cyril and his mates.
In 1957 she was sold to the Socoa Shipping Company, Ltd and renamed Teresa.