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Bessa (1958)
  IMO: 5245576  
Details/Construction
Builder:George Brown & Company Ltd.Location:Greenock, ScotlandHull #:132
Keel Layed:Launched:1920/09/29Commissioned:1921/02
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Triple expansion steam engine (22", 36" & 59" x 39")Output:11 Knots
Manufacturer:McKie & Baxter Engineers & Boilermakers - Glasgow, Scotland
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):88.5 m (290.2 ft)Gross Tonnage:2492
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:1464
Beam:13.4 m (44.0 ft)Dead Weight:4180
Depth:6.3 m (20.66 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
D/S A/S Ada - Norway19211925
Tonsbergs Rederi A/S - Norway19251936
Skibsaksjeselsk A/S Brattsberg - NorwayFinn Rogenaes - Norway19361961
Miltiades P. Goulandris - Greece19611968
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Ada1946
Bessa1961
Naftilos1971
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Haugesund, Norway LCBK 1921 1961
1873 Piraeus, Greece SXLD 1961 1968
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at an unknown yard near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Arrival at Yard1971/05Beached:Work Began:
LostDragged anchor and stranded at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Date:1968/04/17

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