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Balla Brovig (1969/06)
  IMO: 5040990  
Details/Construction
Builder:Lithgows Ltd.Location:Port Glasgow, ScotlandHull #:1091
Keel Layed:Launched:1955/06/20Commissioned:1955/10
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Doxford 6-cylinder diesel engineOutput:7500 bhp (5595 kW) - 13.75 knots
Manufacturer:David Rowan & Company - Glasgow, Scotland
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):176.8 m (580.18 ft)Gross Tonnage:13969
Length (lbp):167.6 m (550.0 ft)Net Tonnage:7826
Beam:22.9 m (75.18 ft)Dead Weight:20100
Depth:11.9 m (39.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft:9.3 m (30.58 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Partsrederiet Benguela - Tonsberg, NorwayBugge & Krogh-Hansen1955/101966/01
Partrederiet Brovigtank - Farsund, NorwayTh. Brovig (Tharald Brovig) - Farsund, Norway1966/011972/01
A/S Brovigtank - NorwayTh. Brovig (Tharald Brovig) - Farsund, Norway1972/011976/04
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Benguela1966/01
Balla Brovig1976/04
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Tonsberg, Norway LAST 1955/10 1966/01
Farsund, Norway LAST 1966/01 1976/04
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Faslane, Scotland by Shipbreaking Industries Ltd.
Arrival at Yard1976/04/04Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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