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Yanbu - (1978- 1981)
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"Shin Osaka Maru".
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Built in 1966 as "Shin Osaka Maru", sold in 1977 as "Mobil Arrow", renamed in 1978 as "Yanbu".
Sold again in 1981 as "Daichi Maru", renamed in 1982 as "Shin Osaka Maru",scrapped at Ulsan in 1983.
"Yanbu".

Mobil Arrow ( ex SHIN OSAKA MARU-1977 )
LOA 258.53 m Beam 40.24 m Draught 15.012 m 103,690 SDWT
Built 1966 by Hitachi Zosen at Innoshima, Japan. Powered by a B&W 2SA 10-cylinder engine developing 20,700 HP. Owned by Mobil Shipping and Transportation Company. From April 1977 to April 1978, the vessel was operated by Interocean and renamed YANBU. She became DAICHI MARU in 1981, and SHIN OSAKA MARU again in 1982. Scrapped in 1983.

The Miramar Ship Index for "SHIN OSAKA MARU"
IDNo:
6622020
Year:
1966
Name:
SHIN OSAKA MARU
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
Flag:
JPN
Date of completion:
12.1966

Tons:
61657
Link:
-
DWT:
102052
Yard No:
4158
Length overall:
258.5
Ship Design:
LPP:
246.0
Country of build:
JPN
Beam:
40.2
Builder:
Hitachi
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Innoshima
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-15.5

Subsequent History:
1977 MOBIL ARROW - 1978 YANBU -
1981 DAICHI MARU - 1982 SHIN OSAKA MARU

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Ulsan 12.1983. ( By Hyundai Precision Industry Co. )

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
6622020
6622020
1966
SHIN OSAKA MARU
61657
Mitsui-O.S.K.Lines Ltd.
6622020
6622020
1966
MOBIL ARROW
61657
1977
Mobil Sg & Tptn Co.
6622020
6622020
1966
YANBU
61657
1978
Mobil Sg & Tptn Co.
6622020
6622020
1966
DAICHI MARU
61657
1981
Heap Hin Sg & Tdg Co.
6622020
6622020
11966
SHIN OSAKA MARU
61657
1982
(Daichi Oil (H.K.) Ltd.