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Shaw Savill
Shaw Savill Page 3: 1915-1939
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This page is one of a series devoted to postcards and photographs of the Shaw Savill Line.
An alphabetical list of ships
shown on this page is shown below. Below the table is a
Fleet List
in chronological order. There is a table of individual ship histories on the
Shaw Savill Header Page
.
Ships on This Page:-
Arawa (3)
(1936-1955)
Ceramic (1)
(1934-1942) - built 1901
Dominion Monarch
(1938-1962)
Mataroa
(1926-1957)
Tamaroa
(1926-1957) - built 1922
Thermistocles
(1932-1947) - built 1911
Shaw Savill Pages:-
Shaw Savill Header Page
Shaw Savill - Page 1
- up to 1899
Shaw Savill - Page 2
- 1900-1914
Shaw Savill - Page 3
- 1915-1939
- this page!
Shaw Savill - Page 4
- 1940-1975
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Shaw Savill Fleet List - Page 3
Mataroa (1926-1957)
Mataroa
was built in 1926 as the
Diogenes
for the Aberdeen Line. Her sister ship was the
Sophocles
, which became the
Tamaroa
for Shaw Savill. Shaw Savill chartered her in 1926, followed by purchase in 1932, when she was renamed
Mataroa
. She was scrapped in 1957 at Faslane.
Photographic postcard of
Mataroa
.
Photographic postcard of
Mataroa
.
Tamaroa (1926-1957)
Tamaroa
was built in 1922 for Aberdeen Line. She was acquired in 1926, and was scrapped in 1957.
Bridge House postcard of
Tamaroa
.
Photographic postcard of
Tamaroa
.
Thermistocles (1932-1947)
Thermistocles
was built in 1911 for Aberdeen Line. She was acquired in 1932, and was scrapped in 1947.
Photographic postcard of
Thermistocles
.
Ceramic (1) (1934-1942)
Ceramic (1)
was built in 1901 for the White Star Line. She was acquired in 1934 and was lsot in 1942.
Postcard of
Ceramic (1)
at Sydney.
Arawa (3) (1936-1955)
Arawa (3)
was built as the
Esperance Bay
in 1922 for the Commonwealth Line. She was transferred from the Aberdeen & Commenwealth Line in 1936, and renamed
Arawa (3)
. She was scrapped in Newport in 1955.
Shaw Savill Line official card of
Arawa (3)
.
Shaw Savill Line official card of
Arawa (3)
.
Shaw Savill Line official card of the verandah on
Arawa (3)
.
Shaw Savill Line official card of the smoke room on
Arawa (3)
.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
at Port Chalmers.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Photographic postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Real Photographs postcard of
Arawa (3)
.
Dominion Monarch (1938-1962)
Dominion Monarch
was built in 1938 by Swan Hunter. In 1940 she was requisitioned as a troopship, and narrowly missed capture at the fall of Singapore.
Dominion Monarch
was used as a floating hotel at the Seattle World fair in 1962, followed by sale to Japan as the
Dominion Monarch Maru.
She was scarpped in Osaka.
Official Shaw Savill postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
Official Shaw Savill postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
Official Shaw Savill postcard of the Drawing Room on
Dominion Monarch.
Salmon art postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
C.R.Hoffman photographic postcard 1292 of
Dominion Monarch.
C.R.Hoffman photographic postcard 1292 of
Dominion Monarch.
Valentines postcard 3370 of
Dominion Monarch
at Sydney.
Scan: John E Hoskin.
Photographic postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
Photographic postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
Photographic postcard of
Dominion Monarch.
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