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Seaway Discoverer (1959/08)
  IMO: 5062936  
Details/Construction
Builder:Hawthorn, Leslie & Company Ltd.Location:Newcastle-on-Tyne, EnglandHull #:671
Keel Layed:Launched:1946/04/17Commissioned:1946/08
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Werkspoor 8-cylinder diesel engineOutput:3500 bhp - 12.0 Knots
Manufacturer:Hawthorn & Leslie (England) Ltd. - Newcastle, England
 
Dimensions
Year: 1956Length (oa):147.5 m (484.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:8147
Length (lbp):142.0 m (466.0 ft)Net Tonnage:4558
Beam:18.1 m (59.33 ft)Dead Weight:11280
Depth:10.6 m (34.83 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Change Description:Converted from a tanker to a bulk carrier.
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd. - England1946/081955/01
Nueva Vista Compania Naviera S.A. - Liberia1955/011957/01
Lerida Compania Naviera S.A. - Liberia1957/011959/01
Falaise Steamship Company Ltd. - EnglandMavroleon Brothers (Ship Management) Ltd.1959/011961/01
Valmonte Compania Naviera S.A. - Lebanon1961/011969/03
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Auricula1955/01
Don Demetrio1959/01
Seaway Discoverer1961/01
Captain Minas1969/03
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
UK 180926 London, England GKPV 1946/08 1955/01
Monrovia, Liberia 1955/01 1959/01
UK 180926 London, England GDHA 1959/01 1961/01
B1115 Beirut, Lebanon ODFM 1961/01 1969/03
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Arrival at Yard1969/03/23Beached:Work Began:1969/06/20
LostDate:

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