.
From
Griffin's "Flags National and Mercantile" 1891
(CO) JAMES P. CORRY & CO.
(The five vessels marked with arterisk
(*) became part of the Commonwealth &
Dominion Line in 1914.
The photographs beloww are from Ian Farquhar's "The
Tyser Legacy - A Histry of the
Port line and Its Associated Companies", New
Zealand Ship
and Marine Society (Inc.), Wellington 1994)
STAR OF ViICTORIA
(I) - stscs 2bgn 3,291gt 1887 Belfast
Ian Farquahar op. cit.
STAR OF NEW ZEALAND -
stscs 2bgn 4,417gt
1895 Belfast
.
ian Farquahar op. cit.
STAR OF AUSTRALIA* (1916
renamed PORT STEPHENS (II)) - stscs
6,179 gt
1899
Belfast
ian Farquahar op. cit.
.
STAR OF SCOTLAND* (1916
renamed PORT
CAMPBELL (I)) - stscs 6,230gt 1904
Belfast
1n Farquahar op. cit.
STAR OF JAPAN -
stscs 6,236 gt
1906 Belfast (wrecked 1908 en route to New
Zealand)
Ian
Farquahar op. cit.
STAR OF CANADA -
st2scs 7,280gt
1909 Belfast (1912 wrecked
Gisborne New Zealand)
.
ian Farquahar op.cit.
STAR OF INDIA* (1916
renamed PORT PIRIE (III) - st2scs 7,316 gt
1910 Belfast
ian Farquahar op.cit.
.
STAR OF VICTORIA*
(II) (1916, renamed PORT MELBOURNE (II)) –
st2scs 9,152 gt
1914
Belfast
.
Ian farquahar op. cit.
.
STAR OF ENGLAND* (II) (1916,
renamed PORT SYDNEY (I)) – st2scs 9,136
gt 1914
Belfast
.
1an Farquahar op. cit.
Ship list and details from Duncan Haws' "Merchant Fleets 21:
Port Line with
Corry, Royden
,
Tyser and Milburn" (TCL Publications, Hereford 1991)
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