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QUERIMBA (1925)
Service dates: 1925-1951
Official number: 300839
Shipping lines: BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 14.08.1958
- Launched by Mrs W H Brown, wife of British India Steam Navigation Company’s Marine Superintendent.
- 02.03.1959
- Delivered as Queda for the British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd. Queda is an alternative version of Kheda, a location in Gujarat, India.
- 09.05.1963
- Management and operation transferred to Trident Tankers Ltd.
- 14.07.1969
- Sold to Clyde Shipping Co, Monrovia, and renamed Saint Michael.
- 1971
- Sold to Petroleos de Peru, Callao, and renamed 9 de Octubre.
- 1974
- Converted to a liquefied petroleum gas carrier.
- 05.1981
- Dismantling commenced at Callao prior to scrapping.