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Passenger/cargo ship “State of Haryana” alongside Ballard Pier, Bombay (now Mumbai), January 1968
Owner: Shipping Corporation of India
Port of registry: Bombay
Builder: Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Whiteinch, Glasgow
Gross tons: 8,908
Deadweight: 8,590
Length overall: 146.09 m
Max. draft: 8.046m
Engines 2 x 4-cylinder Doxford diesels, 5,900 b.h.p.. by builders; twin screw
Speed: 14 knots
Completed November 1950 as “Santhia” for British India S.N. Co., London
Bought November 1966 by S.C.I., renamed “State of Haryana”; employed on Bombay-East Africa service.
Transferred 1974 to Andaman Islands service under name of “Nancowry”; reverted to “State of Haryana” in 1976 (not to be confused with the company's ex-B.I. ship “Karanja” which took over the name “Nancowry” in 1976 until scrapped in 1989)
Sold January 1977 for scrapping at Bombay
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You have my permission to use this photo in your book. I hope you have some success with the book!
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I am Dr. Devendra Dekiwadia a cardiovascular surgeon. Journey have been my passion. I am preparing a book on various exciting and adventerous journeys I made in my life. One of the chapter is a memory of my journey in S. S. Haryana. I wish to use the photograph of the ship which you have posted here and I seek your permission to print in my book.
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Rgds from Downunder.
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