Arafura IDNo 1143182

[Gordy Ross]

ARAFURA

German

Arafura (I) 1904-1929.

ON: 143182
ID: 1143182
Year: 1904
Name: FLORIDA
Type: Passenger/cargo
Flag: DEU
Launch Date: 28.11.03
Date of completion: 16.1.04
Owner: Dampfs-Ges "Argo", DEU Bremen.
Builder: Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, DEU
Yard No: 453
Link: 2324
Starke: V1903 #217
GRT: 5,638
LPP: 122.8
Beam: 15.0
1T-11 knots.

1904 to Woermann Linie KG, DEU Hamburg, r/n PROFESSOR WOERMANN

1907 to Hamburg Amerika Linie, DEU Hamburg, r/n SWAKOPMUND

1919 to British Govt., GBR London. Same name.

1921 sold to Eastern & Australian SS Co Ltd., GBR London, r/n ARAFURA

1929 BU Osaka 10.29

Photo Credits: The late Allan Green collection Vic Australia

Details: The Mirimar Ship Index

Cheers and GB

Gordy