| El Commodore - Montreal, Quebec - May 18, 1983 |
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| Dimitrov 24 type (Varna) |
| More details and photos for: El Commodore |
| Fleet: | | IMO: | 7904499 | |
| Owner: | Marfomentos Armadora | Category: | Bulk Carrier |
| Manager: | | Port/Flag: | Manila, Philippines |
| Dimensions: | Length (oa): 185.2 m (607.6 ft) Length (lbp): 172.1 m (564.6 ft) Beam: 23.0 m (75.5 ft) | Call Sign: | |
| Built: | Georgi Dimitrov Shipyard, Varna, Bulgaria - Entered service on 1980/04/17 |
| Names: | El Commodore (1985/08), Battersea (1985/12), Merchant Prelude (1990), Janice Aung (2000), Cacao (2002/01), Opel X (2002/02) |
| Disposition: | Suffered an explosion, possibly struck by a mine in the Arabian Sea (15.30N/56.38E) while enroute from Dubai to Durban, South Africa - declared CTL and sold for scrapping
Scrapped at Alang, India
Lost on 2002/01/20 - Arrived at yard on 2002/02/27. |
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| Photographer: | René Beauchamp - Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Collection: | René Beauchamp Collection (Montréal, Quebec, Canada) |
| Format: | Kodachrome slide | Views: | 34 | |
| Uploaded: | 2022-12-01 4:28 PM by René Beauchamp |
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