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Name: BREEZE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 26/02/1896
Completed: 04/1896
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 60
Dimensions: 650grt, 355nrt, 180. 0 x 29.2 x 11.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (13.5, 22 & 36 x 27ins), 71nhp
Engines by: G Clark Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104735
History:
04/1896 W Kinnear, Dundee
1896 New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd, Lyttelton
1897 Renamed PAREORA
1903 Blackball Coal Co Ltd, Christchurch
1907 David George, London
1908 William A Firth, Sydney NSW
1918 EG Weyland, Sydney NSW
1918 Electrolytic Zinc Co of Australia Ltd, Sydney NSW
18/09/1919 Wrecked
Comments: 18/09/1919: Wrecked on Althorpe Island, South Australia
On a voyage from Port Pirie to Hobart with a cargo of calcines & spelter


Above photo as PAREORA copyright of the State Library of South Australia