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- SS_Oronsay_(1950) length "215798.4".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) abstract "For other ships of the same name, see List of ships named Oronsay.SS Oronsay was the second Orient Line ship built after World War II. A sister ship to Orcades, she was named after one of many islands called Oronsay on the west coast of Scotland.The liner was completed in 1951 at Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness; but several months behind schedule due to a serious fire while in the fitting-out berth. The Oronsay operated the UK to Australasia service, via the Suez Canal. Her accommodation set new standards, in both first and tourist class, with decor by Brian O'Rourke. On January 1st 1954, Oronsay left Sydney on the first Orient Line transpacific voyage to Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, Victoria, Vancouver and San Francisco, returning via the same ports. In later years the transpacific sailings became a regular feature of the Orient/P&O services. In 1960 the Orient Line and P&O fleets were merged under the control of P&O-Orient Lines (Passenger Services) Ltd. Oronsay continued to operate under the Orient houseflag and with her corn coloured hull until 1964, when her hull was painted P&O white. In 1966, P&O having acquired the balance of the Orient shares (it had controlled Orient since 1919), Orient Line was wound up and Oronsay, along with her fleet mates was transferred to the ownership of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and hoisted the P&O houseflag. Liner services were producing dwindling returns as jet airliner services between Europe and Australia expanded and Oronsay spent more and more time as a cruise ship, but, with declining passenger numbers, P&O could not sustain its large passenger fleet, withdrawals beginning in 1972. The large oil prices rise of 1973/4 were the final straw and Oronsay was withdrawn from service, the penultimate example of the six post war 28,000 ton types (Arcadia sailed on until 1979). On October 7th 1975 she arrived at Kaohsiung to be broken up by the Nan Feng Steel Enterprise Co.".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) activeYearsEndDate "1975-09-28".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) builder Barrow-in-Furness.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) builder Vickers-Armstrongs.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) cost "4228000.0".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) country United_Kingdom.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) length "215.7984".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) maidenVoyage "1951-05-16".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) owner Orient_Steam_Navigation_Company.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipBeam "28.3464".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipLaunch "1950-06-30".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) status "Scrapped, 1975".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) topSpeed "40.744".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) type Passenger_ship.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageID "12262981".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageLength "7166".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageOutDegree "41".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageRevisionID "688142091".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageWikiLink Australasia.
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- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1950_ships.
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- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageWikiLink Yokohama.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Oronsay".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) wikiPageWikiLinkText "SS Oronsay (1950)".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipBuilder Barrow-in-Furness.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipBuilder Vickers-Armstrongs.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipCapacity "* As built: * 1,551 passengers * 668 × First class * 883 × Tourist class * From 1972: * 1,400 passengers * also for dry and refrigerated cargoes".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipCompleted "May 1951".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipCountry "United Kingdom".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipCrew "622".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipFate "Scrapped, 1975".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipIdentification "* Official number: 184415 * * Call sign: GCNB".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipLaidDown "1949".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipLaunched "1950-06-30".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipLength "* o/a * p/p".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipMaidenVoyage "1951-05-16".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipName "SS Oronsay".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipOperator "1951".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipOriginalCost "4228000.0".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipOutOfService "1975-09-28".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipOwner "1951".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipPower "42500".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipPropulsion "*Parsons Marine steam turbines, *2 screws".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipRegistry "London,".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipRoute "Tilbury-Sydney via Suez".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipSponsor "Mrs A. Anderson".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipTonnage "*As built , 1969, 28,117 GRT. 1970, 28,136 GRT *".
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipType Passenger_ship.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) shipYardNumber "976".
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- SS_Oronsay_(1950) subject Category:1950_ships.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) subject Category:Barrow-built_ships.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) subject Category:Cruise_ships.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) subject Category:Ocean_liners.
- SS_Oronsay_(1950) subject Category:Passenger_ships_of_England.