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World Progress (1)
"World Progress (I)".
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"World Progress (I)" in Model.
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"World Progress (1)", photo 1976 Malacca Straits, taken from a light aircraft by the late Peter Foxley based at Penang, Malaysia.
scan with permission of Keith Wood owned Airfoto neg with copyright.
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"World Progress (1)".
( Airfoto Malacca )
 "World Progress (1)", during sea-trails, source, location unknown.

The Miramar Ship Index for
WORLD PROGRESS
IDNo / IMO
7235240
Year
1973
Name
WORLD PROGRESS
Flag
LBR
Owner
Liberian Begonia Transports Inc.
Type
Tanker
Tons
105787
DWT
241092
LOA
320,90
LPP
304,00
Beam
52,50
Dept
25,71
Draft
19,85
Machinery
1ST-15.5
kW
25364
ShipDesign
VLCC
Builder
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind., Ltd.
Yard
Nagasaki
Yard No
1702
Country built
JPN
Keel
????
Launch
28.11.1972
Completed
01.02.1973
Subsequent History
1990 WORLD PROGRESS - Begonia Co., SA
1991 WORLD PROGRESS - Whistler Co., SA
End
1996
Disposal Data
Scrapped at Chittagong 09.06.1996, work began 20.06.1996. [ By KZ Enterprises ]