Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship: KAITAWA (1949-1966 Collier 85m 279 feet overall of Union Steam Ship Company, New Zealand : 1966 wrecked))

Port of Registry: New Zealand
Net Tonnage: -
Reg Tonnage: -
Gross Tonnage: 2,485
Deadweight Tonnage: -

History
Name Kaitawa
Owner Union Steamship Company
Yard number 375
Fate Wrecked 24 May 1966
General characteristics
Type Collier
Tonnage 2,485 GRT
Length 85.1 m (279 ft 2 in)
Beam 13.2 m (43 ft 4 in)
Draught 5.3 m (17 ft 5 in)
Installed power 2 × 725-horsepower (541 kW) diesel engines
Speed 9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph)