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Name Official number Flag IMO
EDDYCLIFF  184739  GBR  5096810 
Year built Date launched Date completed
1953  25/08/1952   
Vessel type Vessel description
Tanker Oil  Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow   100 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
2173 grt / 881 nrt / 2192 dwt 286.6 ft  44 ft 0 in  18 ft 6 in  17 ft 2 in 
Engine builder Lobnitz & Co., Renfrew
Engine detail
1-screw. T3Cyl. (16, 27.5 & 43.5 - 21)in.

1966 Engines replaced by diesels
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
The Admiralty - Royal Fleet Auxiliary  London   
Other names
1963 KNOSSOS 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1963 Greek Tankershipping Co. S.A, Piraeus
1966 Greek Atlantic Cod Fishing Co. Ltd., Piraeus
1972 Helenoargentino S.A., Buenos Aires
1977 Greek Atlantic Cod Fishing Co. Ltd., Piraeus
1978 Mar Claro S.A., Buenos Aires
1982 Helenoargentino S.A., Buenos Aires
1989 Pesquera Argentina del Sur SA, Buenos Aires (reg Quequ�n, ON 5168).  
Vessel history
Lobnitz Engine installed by Aitchison Blair. (The order was placed with Lobnitz but due to a heavy work load, the hull was contracted to Blythswood)
1966 P. Abela, Argentina. Converted to a fish factory ship. 2037 grt. Engines replaced by diesels.  
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
2000  Broken Up  
Disposal Detail
Circa. 2000 broken up
2008 deleted from Lloyd's Register 
 

 

Trials
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Eddycliff
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Eddycliff 1966
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