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ss. Ormara

 


Official Number Date Builder Tonnage L B D Fate
136305 1914 W Gray & Co Ltd 4742 380.0 51.5 30.0 Broken up 1938
Capt Colin McDonald - Master 1923 (Australian coast)

 

1914 May 11th - Launched. She was originally designed for F C Strick & Co but her contract was taken over by British India in October 1913.
   
" July 7th - Delivered as Ormara for the British India Steam Navigation Company at a cost of £72,400.
   
" Served as an Indian Expeditionary Force transport.
   
1917 Came under the Liner Requisition Scheme.
 


1938 October 26th - Sold for £8,300 to Van Heyghen Freres and broken up at Ghent.

 

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