Robb Built

Here is a list of some of the vessels built at the Victoria Shipyard between the years 1950 and 1960.  Dedicated to those Leithers who contributed their skills and labour in sending these ships to sea.

Year     Yard No.  NameVessel TypeOwner

1950

398WaimateCargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

399Kawatiri CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

400Kokiri     CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

1951

417Arusha           Tug                  British India Steamship Nav. Co.

412Hewitt    Tug    Ribble Nav. & Preston Dock

416      M.S.C. Rover         Tug                   Manchester Ship Canal

415                      M.S.C. Ranger       Tug    Manchester Ship Canal

414M.S.C. Quest         Tug   Manchester Ship Canal

413M.S.C. Quarry       Tug    Manchester Ship Canal

1952

406                      Cavallo  CargoEllerman Wilson Line

407TrentinoCargoEllerman Wilson Line

418Wareatea    Cargo Lighter    Wm Holyman & Sons PTY Ltd

422Fourah                  Tug                  Crown Agents for Colonies

423Farren           Tug   Crown Agents for Colonies

427Marwick Head       Cargo      Henry & McGregor Ltd.

1953

426Karamu  Cargo               Union Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

428Longfellow           CargoRodney Steamship Co.

429Dunnet Head         Cargo       Henry & McGregor Ltd.

1954

430Golden Bay   CargoA.P.C.M. Co.

434Auby  Cargo/Ferry  Sarawak Steamship Co.

1955

440Zealand Cargo                Currie Line Co

439Teano    CargoEllerman Wilson Line

438Rollo      CargoEllerman Wilson Line

437Cicero    CargoEllerman Wilson Line

442        Navua    CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

1956

441Samuel Armstrong  Hd   Ipswich Dock Commissioners

443Kaitoa    CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

448Kaimai   CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

    

445Flaminian      Cargo       Ellerman Papayanni Lines

1957

449Tennyson      Cargo Chine Shipping Line

457 Konini   Cargo               Union Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

458Sandpiper     CargoGeneral Steamship Nav Co. Ltd.

461        Koonya                 CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

1958

459Thackeray     CargoChine Shipping Line

464PateenaCargo Union Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

463CatanianCargo               Ellerman Papayanni Lines

462MalatianCargoEllerman Papayanni Lines

467Craigleith      Tug    Leith Dock Commission

1959

465Poolta    CargoUnion Steamship Co. of N. Zealand

468Macaulay      Cargo        Chine Shipping Line

1960

460       TyphoonTug     Admiralty

473ArcadianCargoEllerman Lines

472Rapallo  CargoEllerman Lines

471ArroCargoEllerman Wilson Lines

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