SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | SOUTHERN SKY |
| Type | Whaler |
| Yard Number | 897 |
| Launched | 08/07/1929 |
| Completed | 07/1929 |
| Off. Number | 142905 |
| Engine builder | Shields Eng. Co. Ltd., N.Shields |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 250 |
| Length (feet) | 116.0 |
| Beam (feet) | 24.2 |
| First owner | Southern Whaling & Sealing Co. Ltd. (N.C.Watt), Dunedin |
| History | 1936 SIDNEY SMITH, Union Whaling Co. Ltd. (A.E.Larsen), Durban |
| 1940 Requisitioned into South African Navy as minesweeper, no. T.39 | |
| 03/1942 PARKTOWN, Royal Navy | |
| Fate | 21/06/1942 Sunk by E-boat near Tobruk |
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