121081: SS Nellore 135325

The SS Nellore was a Passenger/Cargo Steamship built by J Caird & Co, Greenock in 1913 for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, London. She was sold in 1929 to the Eastern & Australian Steamship Co Ltd, London.

On passage from  Bombay to Sydney on June 29, 1944, the SS Nellore was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of 79 lives.

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Type Of Boat:
Passenger/Cargo Steamship
Registration:
135325
Date Launched:
1913
Record Maintained by:
CEP