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Name: CHESTERBROOK
Type: Cargo ship
Launched: 01/10/1962
Completed: 01/1963
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 258
Dimensions: 1594grt, 984nrt, 265.3 x 39.3 x 17.0ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, 6cyl (400 x 580mm), 1375bhp
Engines by: Kloeckner-Humbolt-Deutz, Koeln
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 304404
History:
01/1963 Williamstown Shipping Co Ltd, (Comben Longstaff & Co Ltd, managers), London
01/1967 Comben Longstaff & Co Ltd, London
1976 Tzanpil Shipping Co SA, Greece; renamed KATJA
1980 Greek Sea Compania Naviera SA, (George Kalafatis, manager), Greece; renamed ALMA
17/10/1985 Broken up
Comments: 17/10/1985: Delivered to Portuguese shipbreakers at Corcubion


Above photo as CHESTERBROOK is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as CHESTERBROOK is copyright of Charlie Hill

Above photo as CHESTERBROOK is courtesy of Photoship