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PADUA (1912)
Service dates: 1920-1933
Official number: 144312
Shipping lines: P&O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 12.11.1912
- Launched.
- 12.1912
- Completed as Luneburg for Deutsche-Australische Dampfschiffs-Gesellschaft, Germany.
- 29.08.1914
- Took refuge at Macassar on the outbreak of war.
- 24.08.1919
- Surrendered to Great Britain as a prize and managed for The Shipping Controller by British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd, London.
- 03.11.1920
- Purchased by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company for £176,034 and renamed Padua.
- 03.1933
- Sold for £10,500 to Goshi Kaisha Fukushima Denkichi Shosen, Japan for demolition.
- 29.05.1933
- Delivered at Osaka.