The liner awaiting demolition is the P&O liner STRATHAIRD
STRATHAIRD
Built Vickers Armstrong Ltd, Barrow UK 1932 for P&O
Turbine electric propulsion
21/07/1961 Sold for £382,500 to Shun Fung Iron Works HK for demolition.
24/07/1961 arrived HK.
17/08/1961 demolition commenced
Ref. P&O – A Fleet History, Rabson & O’Donoghue
World Ship Society
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Liner awaiting demolition HK
The liner awaiting demolition is the P&O liner STRATHAIRD
STRATHAIRD
Built Vickers Armstrong Ltd, Barrow UK 1932 for P&O
Turbine electric propulsion
21/07/1961 Sold for £382,500 to Shun Fung Iron Works HK for demolition.
24/07/1961 arrived HK.
17/08/1961 demolition commenced
Ref. P&O – A Fleet History, Rabson & O’Donoghue
World Ship Society