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COMORIN (1951)
Service dates: 1951-1972
Official number: 184405
Shipping lines: P&O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY; P&O ORIENT LINE; P&O LINES; P&O GENERAL CARGO DIVISION
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 01.12.1950
- Launched.
- 10.04.1951
- Ran trials.
- 19.04.1951
- Delivered as Singapore to the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
- Mid 1950s
- Passenger accommodation now 10 passengers. Crew complement now 99.
- 07.1955
- Passenger accommodation now 12 passengers. Crew complement now 102.
- 5.1960
- Management and operation transferred to P&O-Orient Lines.
- 05.06.1964
- Renamed Comorin for revised monthly service.
- 1966
- Managers and operators restyled P&O Lines.
- 14.08.1968
- Renamed Pando Cove for revised ‘second string’ Far East cargo services.
- 01.10.1971
- Management and operation transferred to P&O General Cargo Division.
- 06.03.1972
- Arrived at Bilbao.
- 22.03.1972
- Sold to Alfonso Garcia for demolition.
- 17.04.1972
- Work commenced.