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Created: 2018-12-30 10:08:47 AM
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Caslon
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Orient Transporter (1967/08/05)
  IMO: 5065378  
Details/Construction
Builder:Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering CompanyLocation:Govan, ScotlandHull #:744
Keel Layed:Launched:1949/02/17Commissioned:1949/06
Propulsion
As builtType:1 steam turbine engineOutput:3960 shp - 11.5 knots
Manufacturer:Fairfield Company Ltd. - Glasgow, Scotland
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):138.1 m (453.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:5684
Length (lbp):129.5 m (425.0 ft)Net Tonnage:3018
Beam:18.0 m (59.0 ft)Dead Weight:9232
Depth:11.7 m (38.5 ft)Displacement:
Draft:7.8 m (25.5 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Barberry Steamship Company Ltd. - England19491958
Transatlantic Carriers Ltd. - England19581964
Astrofelix Compania Naviera S.A. - Greece19641966
Astronato Compania Naviera S.A. - Greece19661971/09
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Caslon1964
Nina G.1966
Orient Transporter1971/09
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
UK 183030 London, England 1949 1964
2463 Piraeus, Greece SYZN 1964 1971/09
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Darica, Turkey by Kroman Celik AS
Arrival at Yard1971/09/25Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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