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ECHUNGA
later Iron Warrior
Australian
1922 - 1957
3362 gross tons.
Scott Fells later BHP shipping Co.
Lbd: 332'5" x 47'9" x 23'5". (101.3 x 14.6 metres) Steel single screw steamship built by Walkers Ltd., Maryborough Queensland for Australian Government's Commonwealth Government line.
Sold 1925 to Scott Fell's Interstate Steamships Pty Ltd., for use as a collier, retaining original name. later renamed as Iron Warrior. Triple expansion engine. 9 knots.
Sold 1957 to Wheelock Marden and renamed Shona. Scrapped at Hong Kong February 1959
Australian
Information supplied by John Hoskin...http://www.flotilla-australia.com
Photo Credits: The late Don Ross Collection
Cheers and GB
Gordy
later Iron Warrior
Australian
1922 - 1957
3362 gross tons.
Scott Fells later BHP shipping Co.
Lbd: 332'5" x 47'9" x 23'5". (101.3 x 14.6 metres) Steel single screw steamship built by Walkers Ltd., Maryborough Queensland for Australian Government's Commonwealth Government line.
Sold 1925 to Scott Fell's Interstate Steamships Pty Ltd., for use as a collier, retaining original name. later renamed as Iron Warrior. Triple expansion engine. 9 knots.
Sold 1957 to Wheelock Marden and renamed Shona. Scrapped at Hong Kong February 1959
Australian
Information supplied by John Hoskin...http://www.flotilla-australia.com
Photo Credits: The late Don Ross Collection
Cheers and GB
Gordy