SS Sirdhana (1947)
SS Sirdhana was one of the larger S-class passenger ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company. The ship entered service in 1947 and was scrapped in Taiwan in 1972.
History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Sirdhana |
Owner | British India Steam Navigation Company |
Builder | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson |
Launched | 8 January 1947 |
Completed | 9 December 1947 |
In service | 1947 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, August 1972 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Passenger-cargo ship |
Tonnage | 8,608 t (8,472 long tons; 9,489 short tons) |
Speed | 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
References
- "BI Fleet list 1940-1949". BI Ship. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
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