MV Southern Lily is a ship of the Pacific Direct Line, which is a subsidiary of PDL International PTE Ltd, a Singapore-based company.

Southern Lily docking in Auckland
History
New Zealand
NameSouthern Lily
OperatorPacific Direct Line
Launched2007
Acquired2007
In service2007
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Tonnage6,245 gross tons
Length99.99 m
Beam20.79 m
Speed14 knots
NotesCargo gear - two 45 ton cranes

The Southern Lily operates a regular service carrying containers and hold cargo on the route between New Zealand (Auckland) and Tonga, and Samoa (Apia and Pago Pago). On Tuesday 14 June 2016 the ship help rescue three crewmen from a sailing boat Platino when it started to take on water in a storm.[citation needed]