Jamaica Planter
1936
(Albatros AL-78)
- Type: Fruit carrier
- Displacement: 4,098 grt / 3,800 dwt
- Dimensions: 370-0 x 50-2 x 23-2 ft.
- Machinery: Diesel, twin screw, 8,000 bhp = 15.0 knots
- Passengers:
- Builder: Lithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland, 1936
- Service: Owned by Hadley Shipping Co Ltd on long term charter to Jamaica Banana Producers Steamship Co Ltd. Sunk in collision with American tanker Wellesley 27 Dec 1944; no fatalities.
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