MS Empress of Australia
Empress of Australia was a ferry operated by the Australian National Line. Ordered in 1962 by the Australian National Line and launched by Cockatoo Island Dockyard on 18 January 1964, Empress of Australia was the largest passenger ferry built in the world. From the time of her 16 January 1965 maiden voyage, the ship could carry up to 250 passengers in cabins, 91 cars, 16 trucks, and 160 intermodal containers. The ferry made three runs from Sydney to Tasmania every fortnight until 1972; one each to Hobart, Bell Bay and Burnie.
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MS Empress of Australia
Empress of Australia was a ferry operated by the Australian National Line. Ordered in 1962 by the Australian National Line and launched by Cockatoo Island Dockyard on 18 January 1964, Empress of Australia was the largest passenger ferry built in the world. From the time of her 16 January 1965 maiden voyage, the ship could carry up to 250 passengers in cabins, 91 cars, 16 trucks, and 160 intermodal containers. The ferry made three runs from Sydney to Tasmania every fortnight until 1972; one each to Hobart, Bell Bay and Burnie.
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Empress of Australia was a fer ...... ng two people to their deaths.
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エンプレス・オブ・オーストラリア (Empress of A ...... で台湾漁船Terfu 51に衝突され沈没。死者2名を出した。
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1965-01-08
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2600000.0
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1962-09-11
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1.350264e+2
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ship launched
1964-01-18
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*Sank after collision, 23 August 1992
*Sold, 1985
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726,093,916
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*250 passengers
*91 cars
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MAN diesel engines, 2 shafts, bow thruster
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Empress of Australia was a fer ...... o Hobart, Bell Bay and Burnie.
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エンプレス・オブ・オーストラリア (Empress of A ...... で台湾漁船Terfu 51に衝突され沈没。死者2名を出した。
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MS Empress of Australia
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エンプレス・オブ・オーストラリア (フェリー)
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Empress of Australia
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