CYCLE
...Cycle (3)

Australian - Howard Smiths Shipping Co.

Cycle (III) 1939-1972.

ON: 171248

LR/IMO/ID: 5014039

Build Year: 1939

Type: Cargo ship

Flag: AUS

Launch Date: 6.12.38

Date of completion: 2.39

Owner: Australian Steamships Pty Ltd., AUS Sydney NSW

Builder: Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn on Tyne.

Yard No: 618

Link: 1491

Starke: V1939 #133

GRT: 3,952

DWT: 5,630

LOA: 113.1

LPP: 108.2

Beam: 15.4

1T-11 knots.

1961 sold to Cia de Nav Victoria Neptuno SA, PAN Panama City, r/n AMITA

1972 BU Kaohsiung 30.1.72 [Cheung Nan Steel Enterprise Ltd]



Extra info below by Flotilla Australia (John Hoskings)

1939 - 72

3,952 gross tons, 5630 dwt.

Lb: 113.1 x 15.4 metres. Cargo vessel built by Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn on Tyne for

Australian Steamships Pty Ltd (Howard Smith), Sydney. Single screw, triple expansion
engine making 11 knots. Serviced east coast of Australia.

1961 sold to Cia. de Nav. Victoria Neptuno, Panama (Teh Hu SS Co ) renamed Amita. Broken
up at Kaohsiung commencing 30 January 1972

Information supplied by John E. Hoskin www.flotilla-australia.com/

Photo Credits: The late Allan Green collection Vic Australia