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Saphir
"Saphir".
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24 th September 1980 on the left "Jinko Maru and on the right "Saphir".
( Photo thanks to Richard Gohier )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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SAPHIR
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IDNo / IMO
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7310703
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Year
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1973
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Name
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SAPHIR
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Flag
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FRA
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Owner
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Cie Navale des Petroles
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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138221
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DWT
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280088
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LOA
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343,00
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LPP
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330,80
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Beam
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51,90
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Dept
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27,36
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Draft
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21,37
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Machinery
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1ST-16
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kW
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24170
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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Chantiers de 'L Atlantique (Penhoet-Loire)
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Yard
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St Nazaire
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Yard No
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L25
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Country built
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FRA
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Keel
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05.05.1972
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Launch
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12.01.1973
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Completed
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20.03.1973
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Subsequent History
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1980 SAPHIR - Total Cie Francaide de Nav.
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End
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1985
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Disposal Data
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Scrapped at Kaohsiung 06.08.1985. [ by Chi Shun Hwa Steel ]
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