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Happy Pilot
See also :  Opale & Torino
"Happy Pilot", at Europoort, Rotterdam.
( Photo Copyright Pieter Melissen )
 
"Happy Pilot", at Immingham Oil Terminal, UK, November 14th, 1989
( Photo Copyright simonwp )

The Miramar Ship Index for
OPALE
IDNo / IMO
7360112
Year
1975
Name
OPALE
Flag
FRA
Owner
Cie Navales des Petroles
Type
Tanker
Tons
138222
DWT
279999
LOA
343,00
LPP
330,70
Beam
51,80
Dept
27,34
Draft
21,35
Machinery
1ST-16
kW
23832
ShipDesign
VLCC
Builder
Chantiiers de L' Atlantique (Penhoet-Loire)
Yard
St Nazaire
Yard No
Y25
Country built
FRA
Keel
29.05.1974
Launch
08.11.1974
Completed
17.01.1975
Subsequent History
1980 OPALE - Total Cie Francaise de Nav
1986 OPALE - Total Cie Francaise de Nav & Yucca Sg., Ltd.
1987 HAPPY PILOT - K/S Finans Invest IV A/S
1990 TORINO - Brudevold & Wilhelmsen Tankers I K/S
1995 TORINO - Torino K/S
End
1997
Disposal Data
Scrapped at Chittagong 25.05.1997.