Built for Companhia Colonial de Navegacao on Lisbon-West Africa route, later CTM-Com. Portuguese de Transportes Maritomos on Lisbon-Mozambique service.
Completed July 1954 by John Cockerill SA, Hoboken, Belgium (yard 759)
10,001 gross, 8,226 dwt
145.5m loa x 19.2m with 8.03m max draft
571 passengers (78 first and 493 third class)
Single screw with 6850 bhp 8-cyl B&W diesel by builders, 16 kts
1978 sold to Lisbon breakers, who commenced demolition July 1980.
Original slide taken by late Robin Oke, probably taken at Lisbon.