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Revision as of 11:46, 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.
Soldiers carried
Port Tewfik to Adelaide 7 February - 27 March 1942
- Cyril John Dunnell disembarked Fremantle 17 March and subsequently AWOL so did not reboard.