| Vekua - Welland Canal - May 22, 1998 |
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| Downbound in the Welland Canal south of lock 3 at Glendale bridge in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada on 22 May 1998. |
| More details and photos for: Vekua |
| Fleet: | | IMO: | 8517011 | |
| Owner: | Vekua Shipping Company Ltd. | Category: | Tanker (Chemical/Petroleum Products) |
| Manager: | Denholm Ship Management Ltd. | Port/Flag: | Valletta, Malta |
| Dimensions: | Length (oa): 151.3 m (496.4 ft) Length (lbp): 142.6 m (467.8 ft) Beam: 22.43 m (73.6 ft) Depth: 12.15 m (39.9 ft) Draft: 9.468 m (31.1 ft) | Call Sign: | 9HMK4 |
| Built: | Brodosplit Shipyard "Split" (Brodosplit), Split, Yugoslavia (Croatia) - Entered service on 1987/11/27 |
| Names: | Akademik Vekua (1994/09), Vekua (2000/11), Gali (2005/03), Arabian Wind (2009/10), Avana I (2010/06), Simple I (2013/08), Simple (2013/12) |
| Disposition: | Scrapped in Chittagong, Bangladesh by Ma Ship Breaking.
Arrived at yard on 2013/12/21; Beached on 2014/01/04 |
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| Photographer: | Jim Sprunt - St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | Collection: | Late Jimmy Sprunt Collection (1949-2019) (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada) |
| Format: | Kodachrome slide | Views: | 17 | |
| Uploaded: | 2023-12-27 12:24 AM by Jeff Cameron |
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