Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship: CITY OF AGRA ( 1936-1965 Cargo liner 461 feet long of Ellerman Hall Line, London)

Port of Registry: London
Net Tonnage: -
Reg Tonnage: -
Gross Tonnage: -
Deadweight Tonnage: -

Hans Hasse writes :
CITY OF AGRA 1936
Company:Ellerman
6,361 tons
461' x 56'
13½ knots Turbine Single screw
Built Clyde[Denny]
Type: Cargo liner
Trade: Served on most of Ellerman group's regular services
Scrapped 1965

Built for Ellerman Lines Ltd. (Hall Line), Liverpool and launched on Friday 2 October 1936 by William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton. Her 3 stage steam turbine engine was built by the shipbuilder. Her statistics were 6361 grt, length 461 feet, beam 56 feet and 27 feet draft.
She was scrapped at Bilbao, arriving there on 17 May 1965