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Additional Information by Kees Helder ;
Naam
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Name
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MELO
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IMO Nr.
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IMO Nr.
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6924325
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Roepnr.
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Callsign
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GYYV
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Bouwjaar
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Build
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1969
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Werf
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Yard
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kobe. Japan.
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Bouwnr.
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Build. Nr.
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1005
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In dienst
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In service
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01/10/1969
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Eigenaar
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Owner
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Shell Tankers UK, Londen.
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Vlag
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Flag
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British
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Thuishaven
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Homeport
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London
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Type
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Type
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Tanker
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Klasse
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Class
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LR
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Sub Type
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Sub Type
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Crude
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Lengte (o.a.)
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Length (overall)
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325.08 mtr.
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Lengte (p.p.)
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Length (p.p.)
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- mtr.
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Breedte
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Beam
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47.22 mtr.
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Holte
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Depth
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24,52 mtr.
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Diepgang
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Draft
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18.95 mtr.
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Tonnage DWT
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DWT
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209.805 ton
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Tonnage GT
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GT
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105.138 ton
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Tonnage NT
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NT
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75.594 ton
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Inhoud
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Cubic
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- m3
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Machine(s)
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Engine(s)
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2 Kawasaki steamturbines.
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Vermogen
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Output
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28.000 Hp
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Snelheid
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Speed
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15.0 mile
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Verbruik
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Consumption
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- t/h
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Aantal Tanks
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Total Tanks
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8 centertanks and 5 wingtanks from which 2 Clean ballast tanks.
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Bijzonderheden
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Remarks
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Total 22 M-class tankers for Shell Tankers where build.
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Historie
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History
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1976 sold to Niarchos, Greeche, renamed “World Recovery”.
1976 sold and renamed “Selefkia”.
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Status
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Status
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20/05/1980 scrapped at Kaohsiung.
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