| Photographer: | waimea [View profile] | Title: | Waimarino | Added: | May 14, 2008 | | Captured: | | IMO: | Unavailable | Hits: | 1,231 | | Photo Category: |
General cargo ships built 1940 and before (Over 3000gt) | | Description: | | Union Steam Ship Co.of New Zealand Ltd's Waimarino (3,067) was built for the company in 1930 by the Ardrossan Dockyard and served them on the New Zealand coastal general cargo trade until sold and renamed San Eduardo in 1957. Her trade was not always confined to New Zealand waters as she sometimes crossed the Tasman as this rare shot taken in Hobart on 8 May 1956, by David Cooper proves. She went to the breakers in 1965. |
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