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Last Edited: 2021-10-14 12:10:23 PM




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Martin Karlsen (1973/07)
  IMO: 5189409  
Details/Construction
Builder:Aalborg Shipyard (Aalborg Vaerft A/S)Location:Aalborg, DenmarkHull #:96
Keel Layed:Launched:1952/01/16Commissioned:1952/05/23
Propulsion
As builtType:1 B&W 6-cylinder diesel engineOutput:1200 bhp (883 kW) - 11.5 knots
Manufacturer:A/S Burmeister & Wain's Maskin-og Skibsbyggeri - Kobenhavn, Denmark
    
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):64.9 m (212.92 ft)Gross Tonnage:1244
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:585
Beam:11.2 m (36.75 ft)Dead Weight:1265
Depth:7.0 m (22.83 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Change Description:Originally built as a passenger, general cargo and polar exploration ship.
Year: 1968Length (oa):Gross Tonnage:1226
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:525
Beam:Dead Weight:1285
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Change Description:Converted to a dedicated general cargo ship.
Year: 1979Length (oa):Gross Tonnage:
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Change Description:Converted to a general cargo and seal processing ship.
Year: 1984Length (oa):Gross Tonnage:
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Change Description:Converted to a general cargo and oceanic exploration ship.
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Rederiet Ocean A/S19521967
Martin Karlsen A/S19671968
Karlsen Shipping Company Ltd.19681979
Bowring Steamship Company Ltd.19791982
The Bearcreek Oil & Shipping Company Ltd.19821983
Freighters & Tankers Ltd.19831984
Marnato Cia Naviera S.A.19841998
FleetFromUntil
J. Lauritzen Bulkers - Copenhagen, Denmark19491956
Karlsen Shipping Company Ltd. - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada1979
Bowring Steamship Company Ltd. - London, England1982
Bearcreek Oil & Shipping Company Ltd. - London, England1983
Freighters & Tankers Ltd. - Hamilton, Bermuda1984
Marnato Compania Naviera S.A. - Panama1998
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Kista Dan1967
Martin Karlsen1979
Benjamin Bowring1983
Arctic Gael1984
Olympiakos1998
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Esbjerg, Denmark 1952 1967
Aalesund, Norway 1967 1968
Can 329738 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada VOLK 1968 1979
Br 329738 London, United Kingdom 1979 1983
Br 329738 Hamilton (Bermuda), United Kingdom 1983 1984
Panama, Panama 1984 1998
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Aliaga, Turkey by Gursoy Gemi Sokum AS
Arrival at Yard1998/08/04Beached:Work Began:
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