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LARUT
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date17 February 1927
Object NamePASSENGER AND CARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 214' 4" x breadth 35' 7" x depth 11' 7"
Gross Tonnage: 839 ton
Gross Tonnage: 839 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002397
Keywords
Yard Number: 690
Official Number: 154211
Fate: Bombed and sunk by the Japanese aircraft at Sabang, Northern Java, 23 January 1942. Crew saved; vessel burnt out.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Passenger and cargo vessel, 1 deck, combined bridge and poop deck 131', forecastle 31', fitted with electric light and fitted for oil fuel.
Owners:
1926: Straits Steam Ship Co., Singapore, ordered through A. Holt & Co., Liverpool.
For the owners' trade between Singapore and Malay and the Straits ports.
4 February 1920