SS Mareeba was an Australian cargo steamship that was built in 1921 for the Commonwealth Line as Echuca,[1] named after the town of Echuca in the state of Victoria. In 1924 the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company bought her and renamed her after the town of Mareeba, Queensland.[2]
^"North Queensland at War". Archived from the original on 19 August 2006. Retrieved 17 March 2008.
SSMareeba was an Australian cargo steamship that was built in 1921 for the Commonwealth Line as Echuca, named after the town of Echuca in the state of...
SS Khedive Ismail SS Kingston Hill RMS Laconia (1921) RMS Lancastria MV Llangibby Castle SS Lulworth Hill SS Malakand (1919) SSMareeba (*) SS Marietta E...
United States, a city Mona Mona, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia Mona Township, Ford County, Illinois, United States...
Shire of Mapoon Shire of Mornington Aboriginal Shire of Napranum Shire of Mareeba Northern Peninsula Area Region Aboriginal Shire of Pormpuraaw Tablelands...
SS Uhenfels was a German-built heavy-lift ship that was launched in 1931 for DDG Hansa. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1939, two months after the...
SS Iowan was a cargo ship built in 1914 for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company. During World War I she was taken over by the United States Navy and...
SS Burgondier was a 5,297-ton cargo steamship built to a First World War standard design by Caird & Company at Greenock on the Firth of Clyde. She changed...
"Disasters and Marine Notes". London Standard. 5 August 1908. p. 3. "Mareeba". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 30 June 2022. "Marine Insurance". London Standard...
SS Kingston Hill was a cargo ship built by William Hamilton & Co in Port Glasgow on the Firth of Clyde. She was completed in December 1940. She was managed...
1941: German merchant raider Kormoran sank the freighters Velebit and Mareeba in the Bay of Bengal. 25 August 1941: The Royal Navy supported the Anglo-Soviet...
SS Tregarthen was a cargo steamship that was built in Scotland for the Hain Steam Ship Co in 1936. She was sunk with all hands by a U-boat in 1941 in the...
Prisoner of war 16 camps were built in Queensland by Australians and US. Mareeba Airfield (Hoevet Field) US Army Torrens Creek Airfield in Torrens Creek...
Orion, Komet 26 June 41 Velebit 4,153 Indian Ocean Kormoran 26 June 41 Mareeba 3,472 Indian Ocean Kormoran 26 Sept 41 Stamatios G Embirikos 3,941 Indian...
Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. not cited. ISBN 1-85044-275-4. "Launched 1940: ss EMPIRE DEW". Clydesite. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved...
October 2021. "Logan Village SS". Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017. "Loganholme SS". Archived from the original...
SS Gasfire was a British steam collier of the Gas Light and Coke Company (GLCC). She was built in Sunderland in 1936, survived severe damage from being...
August. In an effort to intercept it, US B-17s operating from bases at Mareeba and Charters Towers in Queensland, were dispatched, although they were...
SS Michael E was a 7,628 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1941. She was the first British catapult aircraft merchant ship (CAM ship): a merchant ship fitted...
earthquake struck the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. The cargo ship Mareeba was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Bengal by the German auxiliary cruiser...
name commemorating them, Richard in Shepparton, Victoria and Thomas in Mareeba, Nth Queensland. Richard was a Victorian MLC and Thomas a local councillor...
Maritime Heritage. NSW Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 14 April 2019. "SS Ly-ee-Moon". Archived from the original on 30 December 2005. "Severe Tropical...
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