Manunda [SEP] manufacturer
previously only been offered by the company on a limited scale.
The Twin Screw Motor Vessel "Manunda" was built by William Beardmore and Company at Dalmuir in Scotland. The vessel was in length, with a beam of . Diesel motors provided power to the two propeller shafts, with a top speed of . Passenger capacity was 176 first class and 136 second class.
The ship was launched on 27 November 1928, and completed on 16 April 1929. It was a company policy for all its motor vessels to have
Manunda, Queensland
Manunda is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In , the population of Manunda was 5,390.
Geography.
Manunda is a flat suburb (0–10 metres above sea level). The southern part of Manunda is residential while the northern part contains a number of community amenities including sportsgrounds and the Cairns Cemetery (also known as Martyn Street Cemetery). In-between is a commercial/industrial estate flanking Anderson Street.
History.
Manunda was named by Queensland Place