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REGULUS (1907)
Service dates: 1917-1930
Official number: 117596
Shipping lines: ANCHOR SHIPPING & FOUNDRY LTD.
Ship type:
General Cargo Ship.
Career
- 16.02.1907
- Launched.
- 04.1907
- Completed as Regulus for the Westport Coal Company, Dunedin.
- 1913
- Acquired by Anchor Shipping & Foundry and registered at Nelson, NZ.
- 08.02.1916
- Stranded in Queen Charlotte Sound.
- 01.07.1917
- Takeover of the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand (Anchor Shipping & Foundry a subsidiary company) by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company agreed.
- 12.12.1927
- Involved in a collision with Thistle at Wanganui.
- 1936
- Sold to F E Jackson & Co, Auckland, and broken up at Nelson.