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Name: AUSTRALIC
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 13/08/1907
Completed: 09/1907
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 421
Dimensions: 4010grt, 2530nrt, 380.3 x 49.0 x 25.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 435nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/1907 Rederi A/B Nike (WRB Lundgren), Gothenburg
1908 Rederi A/B Transatlantic (WRB Lundgren), Gothenburg
1933 Broken up
Comments: 4Q/1933: Broken up at Gothenburg by Lindholmen-Motala


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