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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
BALFE |
143604 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1920 |
10/11/1919 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
D & W Henderson & Co., Glasgow |
Meadowside |
522 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
5369 grt / 3225 nrt / |
400.1 ft |
52.3 ft |
28.4 ft |
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Engine builder |
D & W Henderson & Co., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
1-screw. T3Cyl. (27,44 & 73 - 48)in. 180lb. 517nhp |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate S.N. Co. Ltd. - Lamport & Holt Ltd., Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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Other names |
1950 STAR OF ADEN - 1955 SYDNEY BREEZE -1955 GOLDEN BETA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1934 Lamport & Holt Line Ltd., Liverpool 1950 Ali A. Horoby - James Norris & Co. Ltd., Liverpool. 1955 China Shipping Co. Ltd. - John Manners & Co. Ltd., Liverpool / Hong Kong 1956 Marine Navigation Co. Ltd. - Wheelock, Marden & Co. Ltd., Hong Kong |
Vessel history |
Laid down as WAR LUPIN for the Shipping Controller. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1959 |
Broken Up 01/02/1959 |
Disposal Detail |
Arrived at Osaka for breaking. |
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