Territory Stories

SS Montoro (1121)(1837)

Details:

Title

SS Montoro (1121)(1837),

Collection

WWII Military Units, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945,

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Darwin Harbour,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Merchant Navy,

Service branch

Cargo and Passenger Steamship,

Unit

SS Montoro (1121)(1837),

Parent unit

Burns Philp & Co. Ltd.,

Date arrived in NT

1939-01-28,

Date left the NT

1945-02-23,

History

7 January 1942 Montoro was the last ship to leave Darwin with evacuees . She made 11 trips to Darwin and was sold to the Chinese in 1948.,

Notes

Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Language

English,

Subject

Second World War, 1939-1945, Merchant Navy, Australia, Cargo, Passengers, Steamship, SS Montoro (1121)(1837),

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Australian War Memorial,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm,

Related links

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C195494 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph P01449.001, Second World War, 1939-1945], http://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/MINNIPA_TO_MOONTA.pdf [Montoro SS (1211)(1837) p.145-152], http://flotilla-australia.com/burnsphilp2.htm#montoro1-bp [Flotillla Australia - Burns Philp Company - Montoro SS], http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=34650 [SS Montoro (1211)(1837)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843553,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843879