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S.S. KOHISTAN, glass negative
Port broadside view of S.S. KOHISTAN, at King's Wharf cold store, Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, c.1946/1947.
S.S. KOHISTAN (3) (5884gt). Built 1930 by J. Readhead & Sons Ltd., South Shields (with triple-expansion steam engine by the builder), for Strick Line (1923) Ltd. (part of the P&O Group). 1946 – Transferred to Shahristan Steamship Company Ltd. (also part of P&O). She was broken up at Kure, Japan, by Yoshira Zosen in 1959. (Source: P&O Heritage)