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Created: 2021-04-27 11:57:30 AM
Last Edited: 2021-10-06 1:19:31 PM




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Alkaid (1961/06)
  IMO: 5011559  
Details/Construction
Builder:Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbHLocation:Hamburg, GermanyHull #:189
Keel Layed:Launched:1937/05/27Commissioned:1937/07/09
Propulsion
As builtType:1 MAN 6-cylinder diesel engineOutput:12.0 knots
Manufacturer:Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg AG (MAN) - Augsburg, Germany
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):137.5 m (451.25 ft)Gross Tonnage:5513
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:3173
Beam:17.9 m (58.75 ft)Dead Weight:9300
Depth:7.3 m (24.1 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
NV Van Nievelt, Goudriaan & Co's Scheepvaart Mij - Netherlands19371940
Nazi German Government (WW II) - Germany19401945
NV Van Nievelt, Goudriaan & Co's Scheepvaart Mij - Netherlands19451964
Marcaminos Compania Naviera S.A. - Greece19641964/12
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Alkaid1964
Agios Nicolaos III1964/12
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Rotterdam, Netherlands PCMG 1937 1940
Hamburg, Germany 1940 1945
10952 Rotterdam, Netherlands 1945 1964
Piraeus, Greece 1964 1964/12
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Bilbao, Spain.
Arrival at Yard1965/04/02Beached:Work Began:
LostGrounded in the Northumberland Strait off Seacow Head south of Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada and suffered career ending damage.Date:1964/12/02

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