Tai Ping
1958 General cargo
Buildingyard: Deutsche Werft AG., Hamburg/ Germanu
Built year: 1958
Yard no: 719
Tonnage 58-70: GRT: 9369/ NET: 5851/ TDW: 10854
Tonnage 70-on: GRT: 11744/ NET: 8125/ TDW: 12597
Dims 58-70: LOA: 159,71/ BR: 20,05/ DR: 8,621mtr
Dims 70-on: LOA: 188,73/ BR: 20,05/ DR: 8,621mtr
Machinery: 9-cyl B&W by Burmeister & Wain's Maskin- og Skibsbggeri A/S-
11200 bhp
Speed: 18,00knots
Reeferspace: 941,81cbm/ Passengers: 12/ Teu's -70: 120 under deck
Photo: Postcard from Shipowner
02.04.1958: Launched
27.06.1958: Delivered. Price: 24.770.638 NOK
30.07.1970: Arrived at Yokohama to be lengthened by Mitsubishi HI Ltd. The vessel got inserted a containersction midship
03.09.1970: Reconstruction completed
01.10.1977: Transferred to Arctic Shipping Singapore (Pte) Ltd. (Barber Ship Management), Singapore
07.06.1979: Sold to Compania Naviera Panagina SA. (Mediterranean Shipping Co. SA), Panama. Renamed GINA
06.07.1984: Arrived at Chittagong Roads to be broken up by National Foundry & Eng Works (Pte) Ltd
12.07.1984: Demolition commenced
Photo: Chris Howell