Kota Singapura
1972
(Albatros AL-293)
- Type: Passenger / general cargo
- Displacement: 9,020 tons
- Dimensions: 479 x 63 x 24 ft.
- Machinery: 2 Werkspoor diesels, twin screw = 16 knots
- Passengers: 230 all one class
- Crew: 200
- Builder: Van der Giessen & Zonen, Krimpen, Netherlands, 1951
- Service: Built for Royal Interocean Lines as Tjiluwah, preceded by one year by sister Tjiwangi. Operated on the Dutch East Indies to Hong Kong service. In 1960 switched to Hong Kong-Australia-Japan service, between Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Yokkaichi, Nagoya, Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, and Hong Kong
Purchased by Pacific International Lines of Singapore in 1972 and renamed Kota Singapura. Placed on the Singapore-Fremantle and Singapore-Malaysia services.
Withdrawn 1979 and scrapped 1980 in Taiwan. Her sister followed in 1974 to become Kota Bali on the same service; sold on to Malaysia and scrapped in Shanghai in 1984.
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