Karoola
Ship Number
404
Vessel Type
Passenger / Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Yard
North Yard
Slip Number
1
Launch Date
March 9, 1909
Delivered
July 8, 1909
Owner
Mcllwraith McEachern & Co
Weight
7390 grt
BP Length
420 feet
Breadth
56 feet
No. of Screws
Twin
Speed (approx)
15.6 knots
Propulsion
Official No.
120759
Registered
Melbourne
Fate
Scrapped
 Karoola

[Postcard of the T S S "KAROOLA]

Built for the Sydney - Freemantle service. Very successful ship. Troopship  and then hospital ship in WW1.  
 
Laid  up in Sydney in May 1936.
 
Broken up in Shanghai in 1937.