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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| AFRIC |
184311 |
GBR |
5315852 |
| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1950 |
30/06/1950 |
16/11/1950 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo
| Steel Motor Vessel |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Burntisland |
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334 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 3364 grt / 1574 nrt / |
348.7 ft |
51.2 ft |
21.7 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Newcastle |
| Engine detail |
| 4-cyl. 2 S.C.S.A. (600 x 2320mm) Doxford 60LB4 type (No. E4066) 660nhp. 2,310bhp. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Prince Line Ltd., (Furness, Withy & Company Ltd., managers). |
London |
17/11/1950 |
| Other names |
| 1955 ALBEMARLE - 1957 SCOTTISH PRINCE - 1968 GRIGORIOS - 1972 MILOS - 1975 NESTOR II |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1968 Kilmnor Shipping Company Ltd., Cyprus
1972 Milos Shipping Company Ltd., Famagusta
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| Vessel history |
11/01/1950 Keel laid as SCOTTISH PRINCE
Launched as AFRIC for charter to Shaw, Savill & Albion Company Ltd
15/03/1955 Renamed for charter to Pacific Steam Navigation Company Ltd.
04/03/1957: Returned to Prince Line |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1977 |
Broken Up 23/02/1977 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Anchored off Karachi to await demolition at Gadani Beach. |
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AFRIC
Image courtesy of : Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
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SCOTTISH PRINCE Portishead 19/08/1967
Image courtesy of : Malcolm Cranfield
https://www.shippinghistory.com
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SCOTTISH PRINCE Tilbury 07/01/1968
Image courtesy of : Bob Scott
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