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MV Macdhui (1930)

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MV Macdhui
History
NameMV Macdhui[1]
BuilderBarclay Curle & Company, Whiteinch
Yard number644
Fatesunk 18 June 1942
General characteristics
TypePassenger and Cargo ship
Tonnage4480 gross tonnage[1]

MV Macdhui was a 4,480 ton passenger and cargo motor vessel. She was built by Barclay Curle & Company, Whiteinch, Scotland for Burns, Philp & Co and launched on 23 December 1930. She was sunk during the Japanese air raid on Port Moresby on 18 June 1942 during World War II.

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Details of the Ship". Plimsoll ShipData. Retrieved 4 August 2010.