Comara
Ship Number
990
Vessel Type
Coaster
Built
Govan Yard
Launch Date
January 27, 1937
Delivered
April 7, 1937
Owner
North Coast Steam Navigation Co
Weight
751 grt
BP Length
170 feet
Breadth
35-6 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
10 knots
Propulsion
Oil engine. Machinery aft. 2SCSA 6cyl.
Official No.
171215
Registered
Sydney
Fate
Scrapped
 Comara

[Powerhouse Museum]

1942 Requisitioned into United States Small Ships as a supply vessel.
 
1955 Western Shipping Pty. Ltd., Sydney / Fremantle
 
1956 Hetherington Kingsbury Pty. Ltd., Sydney
 
1956 Soc. Maritime Caledonienne, Noumea, renamed Damadora Del Mar
 
1962 South Seas Shipping Co. (Suva) Ltd., Suva, reverted to orginal name Comara
 
1963 Loh Sin Kian, Suva
 
1963 Cia. de Transporte Robin S.A., Panama - Robin Co. Ltd., Singapore
 
1964 Cia. de Transporte Edna S.A. - Ednasa Co. Ltd., Hong Kong
 
1977 Chin Chen Cheng Shipping Co. Ltd., Puerto Cortes
 
23rd January 1978 she suffered major engine breakdown 25m W of Miri, towed to Kota Kinabalu and laid up.
 
Arrived Labuan in tow 7th May 1978 and commenced breaking up there 15th July 1979 by Pacific Steel Industries