5,581 grt; 8,500 dwt.
Owner: The Finance Shipping Co. Flag: Liberia.
Built 1954 by J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields. Yard no. 579
Propulsion: 4,600 ihp triple-expansion steam reciprocating by the shipbuilder. Speed: 13.5 knots.
Built for Bristol City Line (Charles Hill & Sons) Bristol.
1968-sold/renamed ST JOHN (as photo).
1968-wecked Fort Dauphin Madagascar 30/10.
Photo: Samuel Williams Jetty, Dagenham, London 24/8/1968, shortly after being sold by Bristol City Line and still wearing that company’s funnel marking