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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
COOLEBAR |
131503 |
AUS |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1911 |
21/10/1911 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Ardrossan Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Ardrossan |
The Shipyard |
242 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
479 grt / 224 nrt / |
150.3 ft |
30.0 ft |
8.7 ft |
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Engine builder |
Dunsmuir & Jackson Ltd., Govan |
Engine detail |
C4cyl 2x(12.5,26x18ins), 89rhp, 2Screws |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
North Coast Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Sydney |
Sydney, Australia |
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Other names |
1930 HIMATANGI - 1938 COOLEBAR - 1939 HMAS COOLEBAR - 1948 EAST RIVER |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1930 Himatangi Shipping Co Ltd (Holm & Co), Wellington NZ 1931 Anchor Shipping & Foundry Co Ltd, Nelson 1936 Cam & Sons Pty Ltd, Sydney 12/1939 Royal Australian Navy (minesweeper and stores carrier) 1946 Australian Government 1948 Fu Chan, Canton |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1949 |
Sank 25/09/1949 |
Disposal Detail |
Sold in 1949 for breaking at Newcastle NSW, sank at moorings on 25/09/1949 at Stockton, Newcastle, finally removed and completed in 1958. |
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Himitangi
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HMAS Coolebar
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