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Shaw Savill
 
Shaw Savill Page 3: 1915-1939
 
This page is under construction!
 
This page is one of a series devoted to postcards and photographs of the Shaw Savill Line. An alphabetical list of ships shown on this page is shown below. Below the table is a Fleet List in chronological order. There is a table of individual ship histories on the Shaw Savill Header Page.
 
 
Ships on This Page:-
Arawa (3) (1936-1955)
Ceramic (1) (1934-1942) - built 1901
Dominion Monarch (1938-1962)
Mataroa (1926-1957)
Tamaroa (1926-1957) - built 1922
Thermistocles (1932-1947) - built 1911
 
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Shaw Savill Header Page
Shaw Savill - Page 1 - up to 1899
Shaw Savill - Page 2 - 1900-1914
Shaw Savill - Page 3 - 1915-1939 - this page!
Shaw Savill - Page 4 - 1940-1975
 
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Shaw Savill Fleet List - Page 3
 
 
Mataroa (1926-1957)
 
Mataroa was built in 1926 as the Diogenes for the Aberdeen Line. Her sister ship was the Sophocles, which became the Tamaroa for Shaw Savill. Shaw Savill chartered her in 1926, followed by purchase in 1932, when she was renamed Mataroa. She was scrapped in 1957 at Faslane.
 
 
Photographic postcard of Mataroa.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Mataroa.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tamaroa (1926-1957)
 
Tamaroa was built in 1922 for Aberdeen Line. She was acquired in 1926, and was scrapped in 1957.
 
 
Bridge House postcard of Tamaroa.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Tamaroa.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thermistocles (1932-1947)
 
Thermistocles was built in 1911 for Aberdeen Line. She was acquired in 1932, and was scrapped in 1947.
 
 
Photographic postcard of Thermistocles.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ceramic (1) (1934-1942)
 
Ceramic (1) was built in 1901 for the White Star Line. She was acquired in 1934 and was lsot in 1942.
 
 
Postcard of Ceramic (1) at Sydney.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arawa (3) (1936-1955)
 
Arawa (3) was built as the Esperance Bay in 1922 for the Commonwealth Line. She was transferred from the Aberdeen & Commenwealth Line in 1936, and renamed Arawa (3). She was scrapped in Newport in 1955.
 
 
Shaw Savill Line official card of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Shaw Savill Line official card of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Shaw Savill Line official card of the verandah on Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Shaw Savill Line official card of the smoke room on Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3) at Port Chalmers.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
Real Photographs postcard of Arawa (3).
 
 
 
 
 
Dominion Monarch (1938-1962)
 
Dominion Monarch was built in 1938 by Swan Hunter. In 1940 she was requisitioned as a troopship, and narrowly missed capture at the fall of Singapore. Dominion Monarch was used as a floating hotel at the Seattle World fair in 1962, followed by sale to Japan as the Dominion Monarch Maru. She was scarpped in Osaka.
 
 
Official Shaw Savill postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Official Shaw Savill postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Official Shaw Savill postcard of the Drawing Room on Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Salmon art postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
C.R.Hoffman photographic postcard 1292 of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
C.R.Hoffman photographic postcard 1292 of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Valentines postcard 3370 of Dominion Monarch at Sydney.
Scan: John E Hoskin.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
Photographic postcard of Dominion Monarch.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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