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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| AMBER |
185045 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1956 |
27/03/1956 |
06/1956 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Coaster General Cargo
| Steel Motor Vessel |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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493 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 1596 grt / 858 nrt / 2440 dwt |
267.8 ft |
39.0 ft |
17.0 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz A.G., Koln-Deutz |
| Engine detail |
| M 8cyl, 1650bhp, 1 screw |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| William Robertson Shipowners Ltd., Glasgow |
Glasgow |
11/06/1956 |
| Other names |
| 1978 SIMRI |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1958 Gem Line Ltd. - William Robertson Shipowners Ltd., Glasgow
04/1971 William Robertson Shipowners Ltd., Glasgow
1978 Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd., London
08/1978 Simri Compania de Navegacion S.A., Panama - Rafael Vecchiati, Lugano |
| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1980 |
Foundered 24/12/1980 |
| Disposal Detail |
| On a voyage from Spezia to Benghazi, with steel bars, foundered 1m mile south of Capo Boi off Cape Carbonara, Sardinia. |
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Image courtesy of :
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Amber
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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Amber
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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AMBER Gravesend 01/04/1978
Image courtesy of : Bob Scott
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