Wyreema
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The SS Wyreema (Maori for "Meeting Place of Three Rivers") was an Australian steamship.
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- Owners: Australian United Steamship Navigation Company (A.U.S.N.)
- Built: 1908 by A. Stephen & Sons, Glasgow, Scotland.
- Tonnage: 6,388 gross / 3,362 net.
- Dimensions: 400 x 54 ft. (121.9 x 16.4 m).
- Service Speed: 16 knots (30 km/h)
- Engines: Triple Expansion.
- Propulsion: Twin Screws.
- Pronounced: 'why - REEM - ah'.
- Broken Up: 1958, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.