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.