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Mobil Osprey - (1976-1979)
"Mobil Osprey" was build in 1970, as seen here, as "Kaien Maru", for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.
In 1976 sold to Mobil Overseas Shipping.
Laid up Eleusis Bay, Greece, Mar 1978. Scrapped Kaohsiung, Taiwan July 1979.
 
"Kaien Maru".
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"Kaien Maru", at Kharg Island.
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Original Name
Kaien Maru
Type
VLCC
Delivered
1-03-70
IMO No
7007203
Builder & Yard
Hitachi Zosen, Sakai Yard, Japan
Yard No
S4268
Engine
Steam
KW
26856
GRT
111304
NTR
78686
DWT
209259
LOA
312,73
LBP
298,03
Beam
50,86
Draft
19,00
Depth
25,71
Other names and history
1976 Mobil Osprey
1979 Scrapped
Scrapped
01-05-1979

The Miramar Ship Index for "KAIEN MARU"
IDNo:
7007203
Year:
1970
Name:
KAIEN MARU
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
Flag:
JPN
Date of completion:
03.1970

Tons:
111304
Link:
-
DWT:
205955
Yard No:
4268
Length overall:
312.7
Ship Design:
LPP:
298.0
Country of build:
JPN
Beam:
50.9
Builder:
Hitachi
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Sakai
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-15

Subsequent History:
1976 MOBIL OSPREY

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 002.07.1979, work began 28.07.1979 [ By Chi Shun Hwa Steel Co. ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
107443
7007203
7007203
1970
KAIEN MARU
111304
Mitsui O.S.K.Lines Ltd & Shin Yei Senpaku KK
5728
7007203
7007203
1970
MOBIL OSPREY
111304
1976
Mobil Overseas Sg., Co.