| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Wollongbar |
| Owner | North Coast Steam Navigation Company |
| Builder | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company,Troon |
| Yard number | 229 |
| Launched | 1911 |
| Fate | Wrecked on 14 May 1921 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 2,005 GRT |
| Length | 285.2 ft (86.9 m)[1] |
| Beam | 40.2 ft (12.3 m) |
| Draught | 23.8 ft (7.3 m) |
| Propulsion | Triple expansion engine |
| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
SSWollongbar was a 2,005-ton passenger steamship built by theAilsa Shipbuilding Company,Troon in 1911 for theNorth Coast Steam Navigation Company.[2]
She was wrecked atByron Bay on 14 May 1921 after being blown aground during a gale at28°38′14″S153°36′37″E / 28.637086°S 153.610378°E /-28.637086; 153.610378. Her wreck was broken upin situ.