mv TRIASTER built by Lithgows Port Glasgow, Yard No 872 Launched: Thursday, 20/12/1934 Built: 1935 Ship Type: Phosphate Carrier Tonnage: 6032 grt Length: 423.2 feet Breadth: 58.2 feet Owner History: British Phosphate Commissioners Status: Scuttled - 08/12/1940 Remarks: Scuttled by explosives after capture by aux. cruisers ORION and KOMET off Nauru, 00.54S 167.24E Photo supplied by Stuart Cameron Previous update by Stuart Cameron Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron View pictures here Press Back on your Browser to return to Search Results New: The Kvaerner Govan Years - The ships today New for 2013: Clydebuilt Canada - 1) The ships of Canadian Pacific New for 2013: Clydebuilt Norway - Norwegian and Clyde linked ships Copyright http://www.clydebuiltships.co.uk and http://www.clydesite.co.uk (except where otherwise stated). Extracts from the database may be used so long as credit is given to this website with a full url published in printed material or embedded in your website, plus credit to the editor(s) who supplied the information. Unfortunately we are unable to deal with requests to research ships, any information found in the database is all the information we have to date or are able to supply.   Web www.clydesite.co.uk Looking for Shipping News? Pay a visit to Shipping Times UK