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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
PORTLAND |
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DNK |
5282861 |
Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1951 |
14/12/1950 |
3/1951 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Bulk Carrier Cement Carrier
| Steel Motor Vessel |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
George Brown & Co. (Marine) Ltd, Greenock |
Garvel Shipyard |
253 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
1105 grt / 547 nrt / |
223.1 ft |
34.1 ft |
14.7 ft |
14.1 ft |
Engine builder |
British Polar Engines Ltd, Glasgow |
Engine detail |
M8cyl 2SA 340x570mm 1330bhp 13½kn, 296MNs, type M48M, machinery aft, 1-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
A/S Dansk Cement Central, Aalborg |
Aalborg |
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Other names |
1971 TITAN II - 1980 ELIKON |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1961 A/S Aalborg Portland Cement Fabrik, Aalborg 1971 Titan Cement Co SA, Piraeus - reg Piraeus 1980 Elikon NE, Athens |
Vessel history |
Cement carrier. Hull strengthened for navigation in ice. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1986 |
Broken Up 24/02/1986 |
Disposal Detail |
28/1/1986 arrived at Eleusis, Greece for demolition 24/2/1986 demolition began |
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PORTLAND - On the Berth
Image courtesy of : Douglas Brown
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PORTLAND - At Launch
Image courtesy of : Douglas Brown
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PORTLAND - On Trials
Image courtesy of : Douglas Brown
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