General properties
Vessel type:
HB
Flag:
AU
Manager:
Built in:
1944
Shipyard:
Yard number:
769
Physical properties
Length OA:
49.38 m
Width:
10.09 m
Depth:
4.30 m
Number of engines:
2
Engine specs:
T3cyl (11, 18½ & 30 - 21)in.
Speed:
10.00 knts
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1944 to 1971
Last updated
4 months 3 weeks ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 to 1948 | Empire Portland | Queensland Cement & Lime Co Ltd | Original built for the Ministry of War Transport - managed by J. Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow |
| 1948 to 1953 | Morib | Sold to Government of the Federation of Malaya, and renamed | |
| 1953 to 1967 | Morib | Sold | |
| 1967 to 1971 | Morib | Sold to Macquarie Plant Pool Pty Ltd, Canberra |
About this equipment
683 grt / 302 nrt /O.N.:169417/92nhp 1000ihp
1971 scuttled 25 miles off Sydney Heads.