13,589grt for Hamburg-South America Line by Vulcan, Hamburg

Sierra Nevada 1932 North German Lloyd

Antonio Delfino 1934 Hamburg-South America Line

Empire Halladale 1946 Ministry of Transport

Scrapped in Dalmuir 1956

My mother and sister sailed to Singapore on the Empire Halladale in 1949, to join my father. During the stop at Ceylon they went to Colombo Zoo. Before the days of air conditioning, my mother opened the port hole in the Indian Ocean section and was soaked, but at least the wave was warm