HMNZT Arawa
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History | |
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Name | HMNZT 10 Arawa |
Builder/Built | 1907 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd of Newcastle |
Type | Steamship |
Displacement | 9,372 tons |
Speed | unkown |
Remarks
Owned by the Shaw Savill & Albion Com Ltd of Southampton. The Arawa was part of the 1st Convoy from Albany to Alexandria, carrying 1,318 NZ soldiers (most of the Wairarapa Infantry were on her) and 215 horses.
In 1928 she was sold to Bernstein, Hamburh and renamed Konigstein.