Kumara IDNo 1110258

[Gordy Ross]

KUMARA

Kumara (I) 1899-1928.

ON: 110258
IDNo: 1110258
Year: 1899
Name: KUMARA
Type: Cargo ship (ref)
Flag: GBR
Launch Date: 8.5.99
Date of completion: 8.99
Owner as Completed: Shaw, Savill & Albion Co Ltd, Southampton.
Builder: Swan & Hunter, Wallsend on Tyne, UK.
Yard No: 245
Link: 1488
Starke: V1899 #351
Tons: 6,034
LPP: 129.6
Beam: 16.5
1T-12 knots.

Subsequent History:

1927 sold to Sweden.

Disposal Data:

BU Venice 1.7.28

Swan Hunter, Wallsend on Tyne, UK.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Hunter

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigham_Richardson

http://www.swanhunter.com/history.html

Photo Credits: The Alexander Turnbull Library NZ

Details: Mirimar Ship Index NZ

Cheers and GB

Gordy