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Turcoman
1954 Motor tanker

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Buildingyard: Charles Connell & Co. Ltd., 

Built year: 1954

Yard no: 474

 

Tonnage : GRT: 12552/ NET: 7222/ TDW: 18610

Dims : LOA: 169,53/ BR: 22,33/ DR: 9,392m

Machinery: 6-cyl Doxford by Barclay Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow

BHP: 8500

Speed: 15,50knots

Photo: From shipowner

26.10.1953: Launched

11.01.1954: Completed. Price paid: NOK 17.331.928,09

31.12.1963: Sold to Fairisle Investment Co. Inc., Liberia. Renamed MERCANTILE PIONEER

00.00.1968: Renamed EDLA

00.00.1970: Sold to North Sea Barge Transportaion Ltd., Liberia. Renamed STOLT EDLA

00.00.1970: Sold to Aquarius Nav. Corp. Ltd., Liberia

00.00.1971: Renamed TAKTIKOS

00.00.1973: Sold to Albemarle Shipping Corp., Liberia. Renamed ASTIR

00.00.1973: Sold to Astir Shipping Co. SA., Greece

11.06.1975: Arrived at Kaoshiung for demolition.

04.08.1975: Demolition commenced by Huang Yung Steel & Iron Works Ltd

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