Taroona 1935-1989. (Pass-cargo) USSCo. Aus. 1935-1959.

ON: 153958
IDNo: 5147011
Year: 1935
Name: TAROONA
Type: Passenger/cargo
Flag: AUS
Launched: 22.11.34
Completed: 1.35
Owner: Tasmanian Steamers Pty Ltd, Melbourne.
Builder: Alexander Stephen & Sons, Linthouse, Glasgow.
Yard No: 543
Link: 1554
Starke: V1935 #324
GRT: 4,286
NRT: 1,849
LPP: 103.1
Beam: 15.3
2ST-18 knots.

Tasmanian Steamers was a company jointly owned by USSCo. NZ Ltd. and Huddart Parker Ltd.

1959 sold to Typaldos Bros., Piraeus & r/n HELLAS

BU Aliaga arr. 23.5.89

Photo Credits: The late Allan Green Collection Vic Australia

Cheers and GB

Gordy