General cargo ship “Trefusis” at Yokohama, May 1972 (on charter to East African National Line)
Owner: Hain-Nourse Ltd.
Flag: British
Port of registry: London
Builder: J. Readhead & Sons Ltd., South Shields
Gross tons: 10,028
Deadweight: 11,805
Length overall: 154.89 m
Max. draft: 8.29 m
Engine: 5-cylinder Sulzer diesel, 7,500 b.h.p., by Wallsend Slipway & Eng. Co. Ltd., Wallsend
Service speed: 15 knots
Completed December 1961 as “Trefusis” for Hain Steamship Co.
Management transferred 1964 to Hain Nourse Management Ltd (jointly owned by Hain SS & James Nourse Ltd.
Ownership transferred October1965 to Hain-Nourse Ltd.
Management transferred October 1972 to P&O General Cargo Division
Ownership transferred May 1972 to Peninsular & Oriental Steam Nav. Co. Ltd., London
Renamed “Strathteviot” July 1975
Sold January 1978 to Kodros Shipping Corp., Greece, renamed “Evia” (managers Olistim Nav. Co.)
Detained at Basrah September 1980 on outbreak of Iran/Iraq War
Sold September 1993 for scrapping at Gadani Beach, Pakistan