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Ship History :
KNIGHT  -  IMO n°  7377335
Flag : (Liberia)
Call Sign : A8RE
Gross tonnage : 114573  (during 1975)
DWT : 258437
Type of ship : Crude Oil Tanker  (during 1975)
Year of build : 1975
Status : Total Loss  (during 10/1984)
Last update of ship particulars 02/05/2023

The Miramar Ship Index for
WORLD KNIGHT
IDNo / IMO
7377335
Year
1975
Name
WORLD KNIGHT
Flag
LBR
Owner
Liberian Argo Tpts., Inc.
Type
Tanker
Tons
114573
DWT
258434
LOA
339,50
LPP
324,00
Beam
53,60
Dept
25,68
Draft
19,99
Machinery
1ST-15.5
kW
26480
ShipDesign
VLCC
Builder
Sasebo Heavy Ind., Co., Ltd.
Yard
Sasebo
Yard No
226
Country built
JPN
Keel
27.11.1974
Launch
26.02.1975
Completed
04.07.1975
Subsequent History
1984 KNIGHT - Smit Tak Intnl., B.V.
End
1984
Disposal Data
Hit by Iraqi Exocet missile, 28.30 N / 50.25 E, 8 October 1984 (9 dead) & scrapped at Kaohsiung 31.01.1985.