SUGAR TRANSPORTER
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Shipownervessel built for
Silvertown Services Shipping Co. Ltd.
(London, England)
Date21 November 1957
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 370' x breadth 53' x depth 28'
gross tonnage 6550 tons
gross tonnage 6550 tons
Object numberABDSHIP002547
Keywords
Yard Number: 859
Subsequent Name: MALMI (1966)
Fate: The MALMI sank on a voyage from Gdansk to Koverhar with a cargo of coke, 6 December 1979. She "capsized and sank in the Baltic Sea 40 miles NE of Gotska Sandon in lat. 58 48N, long. 20 21 E, after cargo shifted in heavy weather".
Propulsion: Motor
Description: Self trimming cargo vessel, 1 deck, machinery aft.
Owners:
1957: Silvertown Services Shipping Co. Ltd.
1966: Etaliä - Snomen Laiva O/Y, Helsinki, Finland.
Notes
21/11/1957: Launched by Mrs Tate, wife of Mr J. F. P. Tate, a director of Silvertown Services Shipping Co. Ltd.
Engine: Sulzer type by Geo. Clark & North East Marine (Sunderland) Ltd., Sunderland.
2 stroke, single acting, direct reversing, 6-cylinder, 600mm bore x 1040mm stroke.
3000 b.h.p. at 150 r.p.m.
28 July 1815
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