Monday 23 August 2010

M.V.PATEENA

M.V.PATEENA
Ship No 464


The motor vessel PATEENA was another fine vessel ordered by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand,

She was 2200 GRT, with a length between perpendiculars of 250 feet and a beam of 43 feet, with a design draught of 17 feet and 6 inches.

She was launched on 7th of November 1958

Sold after 17 years service in New Zealand and broken up 8 years later.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

My father Stan Smith served on this ship, and I often went on board when it berthed in Darling Harbour.