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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
SARAH BOWATER |
186287 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1955 |
06/05/1955 |
07/09/1955 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Steam Turbine |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton |
Leven Yard |
1472 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
6581 grt / 3530 nrt / 8190 dwt |
419.4 ft |
58.8 ft |
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26.7 ft |
Engine builder |
William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton |
Engine detail |
Three, steam turbines, single reduction geared to a single screw shaft. 5,550 SHP. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Bowater Steamship Company Ltd. - Furness Withy & Company Ltd., London |
London |
09/09/1955 |
Other names |
1968 VAINQUER JOSE - 1970 GRAND TRADER |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1963 Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd., appointed as managers. 1968 Caribbean Trust Inc., Liberia. 1970 State Navigation Corp., Liberia. |
Vessel history |
Launched for the Bowater’s Newfoundland Pulp & Paper Company. 02/12/1969 Laid-up at Willemstad, West Indies. |
Remarks |
Newsprint carrier. |
End year |
Fate / Status |
1972 |
Broken Up 01/05/1972 |
Disposal Detail |
17/08/1971 Arrived at Kaohsiung for demolition, 01/05/1972 work commenced. |
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