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Munguia
"Munguia".
( Collection Didier Pincón )
Following information supplied by Capt's José Luis Díaz Campa & Amador Méndez Fernández in their web page;
Galp Funchal;
She suffered heavy weather damage on 16 June 1996 when in the Mozambique Channel. Voyage: Kharg
Island-Sines, crude oil. Cargo transferred at sea to MARINE ATLANTIC. Arrived Dubaion 10 August for
inspection. Not repaired. Renamed THEFSTROUS and arrived Alang on 11 December to be broken up.
"Munguia", at Europoort, Rotterdam.
( Photo Copyright Pieter Melissen )
"Munguia".
DUBAI, Sept. 2 - VICTIM OF ATTACK - The Spanish supertanknr Munguia is shown underway Wednesday in the Persian Gulf about
49 miles off Dubai heading for the Strait of Hormuz. The vessei was attacked by Iranian gunboots Tuesday which Fired rocket grenads
into her hull, 1987.
( HP Laser News paper Photo )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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MUNGUIA
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IDNo / IMO
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7386922
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Year
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1977
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Name
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MUNGUIA
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Flag
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ESP
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Owner
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Naviera Vizcaina SA
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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151225
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DWT
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300068
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LOA
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347,60
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LPP
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325,00
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Beam
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53,70
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Dept
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28,71
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Draft
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22,21
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Machinery
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1ST-15
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kW
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26480
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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Astano, Astilleros Y Talleres Del Noroeste S.A.
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Yard
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El Ferrol
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Yard No
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243
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Country built
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ESP
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Keel
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10.08.1976
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Launch
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18.04.1977
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Completed
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11.10.1977
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Subsequent History
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1988 INDIANA - Indiana Tpt., Co.
1995 GALP FUNCHAL - Farmar Overseas Tdg., SA
1996 THEFSTROUS - Ruby Enterprises Inc.
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End
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1996
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Disposal Data
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Lost shell plating 16.06.1996 [ Voyage Kharg Island-Sines ] & Scrapped at Alang 11.12.1996.
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