Ship No 468
The third vessel of the three ship order from Chine shipping company,
The three ships were amongst the largest Leith built ships from the Henry Robb Shipyard. A large ship for the shipbuilders in Leith to build, meant some form of continuing employment and a full order book
meant that the men could look forward with some hope for the future of shipbuilding in Leith.
She was a single screw diesel cargo ship, with a gross tonnage of 4650 tons.
She was the sister ship of the M.V.THACKERY
She had a length B.P. of 345 feet and a beam of 54 feet, with a design draft of 29 feet.
