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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
ALBANY
187531
GBR
5008215
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1957
01/11/1956
13/02/1957
Vessel type
Vessel description
Cargo Liner
Steel Motor Vessel
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Harland & Wolff Ltd., Govan
1559
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
7299 grt / 4026 nrt / 9750 dwt
440.0 ft
58.5 ft
38.4 ft
Engine builder
Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
Engine detail
M6cyl opposed-piston 4500bhp 13½kn 1-screw
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Royal Mail Lines Ltd., London
London
Other names
1971 TAIWAN - 1976 LIDO
Subsequent owner and registration history
1971 Union Steamship Co. S.A., Monrovia
1975 Utama Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd., Singapore
1976 Li-Ta Shipping (Pte) Ltd, Singapore
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1979
Broken Up 29/03/1979
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking by Nan Hor Steel Enterprise Co
ALBANY
Image courtesy of : City of Vancouver - Walter Frost
ALBANY
Image courtesy of :
passing Portishead 04/10/1969
Image courtesy of : Malcolm Cranfield
https://www.shippinghistory.com/
ALBANY at Hull
Image courtesy of : Charlie Hill
TAIWAN River Elbe 05/11/1974
Image courtesy of : Malcolm Cranfield
http://www.shippinghistory.com
LIDO at Singapore
Image courtesy of : Malcolm Cranfield
http://www.shippinghistory.com
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