WAIWERA

MV Waiwera

Sunk 1942

UK

purpose: transport

type: ocean liner

propulsion: motor vessel

Built: 1934

details
weight (tons): 12435 grt
dimensions: 157,2 x 21,5 x 9,9 m
engine: 2 x oil engines.
power: 1631 n.h.p.
speed: 17 knots

about the loss
cause lost: torpedo
date lost: 29/06/1942 [dd/mm/yyyy]
casualties: † 8 rank 452
about people

builder:
Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast & Glasgow
owner:
Shaw, Savill & Albion Co. Ltd. (R. Shaw & W. Savill), London
captain: Master Cyril Maurice Andrews
no. of crew: 105

Photo Credits: The late Allan Green Victoria Australia

Cheers and GB

Gordy