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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
ZAMBEZIA
PRT
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1949
06/07/1948
Vessel type
Vessel description
Passenger / Cargo
Steel Motor Vessel
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd, Ardrossan
408
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
2625 grt / 1506 nrt / 1857 dwt
290.8 ft
43.2 ft
15.1 ft
Engine builder
British Polar Engines Ltd, Glasgow
Engine detail
M 2x8cyl (340,570mm), 2 Screws
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Cia. Nacional de Navegacao, Lisbon
Lisbon
Other names
1970 LEEWAY - 1974 AWURA MARU - 1977 CAPE COAST
Subsequent owner and registration history
1970 Leebes Navigation S.A., Panama
1974 Seven Seas Trading Co., Panama
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1979
Foundered 07/07/1979
Disposal Detail
Foundered off Lome.Leakages in piping on board.
Zambezia
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Cape Coast
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
CAPE COAST/AGILE/ESKIMO
Image courtesy of : Tim Webb collection
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