COPTIC / 2ND

BUILT BY SWANHUNTERS IN 1928.SHE WAS A CARGO VESSEL WITH PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION FOR UP TO EIGHT. SHE WAS THE SISTER SHIP TO ZEALANDIC / 2ND, KARAMEA / 2ND AND TARANAKI. IN  SEPTEMBER 1940 SHE WAS IN COLLISION WITH H.M.A.S ADELAIDE OF THE COAST OF NEW SOUTH WALES. SSA TRIED UN-SUCCESSFULLY TO SUE THE COMMONWEALTH FOR DAMAGES. SHE WAS SCRAPPED IN BELGIUM IN 1965.